The room glittered with opulence, and an ornate cake held center stage.

But joy was the furthest from Sadie’s feelings.

She took in the spectacle, the color still absent from her cheeks.

Zayden lounged on a sofa, his amusement apparent as he observed Sadie.

Sadie took a seat opposite him.

Her eyes, sharp and searching, met his.

game?”

Zayden’s grin widened.

you, making this day

Sadie swatted his hand away, her gaze a molten mix of rage

the theatrics. What do you know?”

intimidate me,

gesture, he ordered everyone else

reclined on the sofa, leisurely lighting up a cigar,

Her hands

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