Chapter 52 Cornered

Nathaniel scoffed and grabbed Freya’s left hand before Jacob could stop him. His intervention only made Nathaniel squeeze harder. The sharp pain made Freya wince in pain.

Jacob pulled Freya’s hand out, raised a toast to Nathaniel and said, “Let’s have a drink, Mr. Morgan.”

and said, “Sure, let’s do just

glass of your

with them. Nathaniel seemed like a gentleman at the moment. It almost seemed like he was a completely different person compared to how he usually was when he was alone

expression turned bitter as soon as he approached Abigail after making some small

cold Nathaniel looked. She could not believe how much he had lost himself in the person he loved. So, she

ignored her as he remained in the VIP lounge. His silence only prompted Abigail

the ball began as the entire room

the other end of the hall. She was drinking

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waltz dance. Jacob insisted on dancing with her since he knew she used to be an excellem dancer. Although her knees were hurting, she soldiered through the dance. Soon, they danced their hearts out underneath the colorful lights and were met with waves of applause when they were done. That dance showcased the person that she used to be before the series of unfortunate events. After that, Jacob walked her back to her seat and since her legs felt sore, she needed an excuse to leave. She had already fulfilled her promise on being Jacob’s dance partner, so she had no reason to

menacing eyes. This triggered her to stumble backward, but he caught her and pulled her closer to him. As gentle and as warpras his smile was, that façade suffocated her. He whispered, “If you don’t want to humiliate that little boyfriend of yours in front of so many people, I suggest that

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