Chapter 768

For a few moments, we ate in silence, each consumed in our own thoughts. Taylor was the first to break the quiet. He leaned back in his chair, his smile tugging just a little crooked, that easy charm of his slipping into the room like sunlight through the curtains.

“Well,” he said, lifting his glass. “I suppose I should start practicing how to walk without tripping over a tuxedo. It’s been a while since I’ve gone to a formal event, and I never do well with them.”

Eliza’s lips curved as she smoothed her napkin across her lap.

“Maybe you should take me out more,” she teased before she glanced at me. “Last time he took me somewhere nice, he managed to spill his wine all over the table, ruining my dress.”

I bit my lip to stifle a laugh.

“It was one time, and it was an accident,” Taylor shot back, mocking offense. “And I bought you a new one. Didn’t I?”

“You did,” she said, leaning over and pecking his lips with hers. “An even better one, I might add.”

“I’m not all bad,” Taylor said, shrugging one shoulder.

so consumed with work all the time that I forget that they are a mated and loving couple. It makes my heart swell knowing that they have found one another, and they stuck it out no matter what life threw at them. No amount of distance could come between their mate bond, and I wondered if Gavin and I would ever reach that point. I still felt like our bond was fragile, but I think that’s

was thinking about Chuck at that moment. Chuck, her mate, who lived in the Blood Thorne Pack and hadn’t invited Irene to move in with him, or made any attempt to fully claim her yet. The mate she’s convinced was with other women when he’s not with her, even though she doesn’t want to admit that

was true. To see if the man she came to love over these last few months truly was cheating on her and

thought of something like this happening again. Irene deserved a happily ever after, and the thought of yet another

and Taylor’s end. I heard Zachary Blackwell coming up a couple of times, and I felt my blood go cold at the sound of the Blackwells‘ name. I hadn’t had any further dreams

Blood calls to blood.

been lost in thought since we left the manor a few days ago, and I’ve been wanting to ask what’s been running through his head, but I knew

מ.

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left so they could get

need to make some phone calls in my office to make sure everything is taken care of for the weekend,” Gavin tells me as he presses his lips to the corner of my mouth. “I’ll be up shortly. You should start packing too. It’s a bit colder this time of year in France, so pack

I said, my

wrapped an arm around my waist, pulling me close

a flirtatious glint to his tone. He pressed his lips to my ear and whispered,

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