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.

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

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

for her… nor was it for me. We were on a mission to see if it was true. To see

Irene deserved a happily ever after,

shifted to more of a business aspect on Gavin’s 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 like I had a few

Blood calls to blood.

now known that the Blackwells, now that they are out of hiding, want to collaborate with the Landry Foundation, though I’m not sure if Gavin has fully accepted the offer yet. He’s been lost in thought since we left the manor a few days ago, and I’ve been wanting to ask what’s been

מ.

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left so they could get

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

said, my lips tipping into

and wrapped an arm around

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

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