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.

one another, and they stuck it out no matter what life threw at them. No amount of distance could come between their

knew she 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

on a mission to see if it was true. To see if the man she came to love over

this happening again. Irene deserved a happily ever after, and the thought of yet another man playing her was something I couldn’t

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 nights ago, but the old woman’s voice still echoed in my head, something I could

Blood calls to blood.

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 running through his head, but I knew he

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Taylor left so they could

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

said, my lips tipping

his brows and wrapped an arm around my waist, pulling me

a flirtatious glint to his tone. He pressed his lips

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