Chapter 421

Avery’s POV

“Fiona?” Sebastian furrowed his brow. “No, I didn’t add her to the guest list.”

“Well, she’s here.” I nodded my chin in her direction. Sebastian followed it and sighed.

“Do you want me to have her removed?” he asked.

I looked at him. “Is that possible?”

“Well, yes, but… If I have her removed, it could cause a scene. And if it gets back to her father, it would probably be a headache for all of us.”

I watched Fiona cut through the crowd like a perfectly-honed knife. Her eyes moved sharply over the sea of guests, and I knew she was looking for one person in particular.

Gideon.

Well. At least that would keep them both occupied. Besides, Bjorn wasn’t here tonight; Claire had come to visit again, and was entertaining him in a quiet area of the house, as the party didn’t allow children. He was my main concern when it came to Fiona.

at Sebastian. “I’ll just stay

arm and pulled me back. I stumbled into his chest, having to grip his biceps with both

“Sebastian!” I hissed.

mouth quirked. “You know

I

dance, his hand tightening on my waist in a way that indicated

“I

again. “Seems to me

the love

smile. Can’t we have a nice time together? Just for tonight?” He leaned in a little and dropped his voice. “We did promise to put on a good show as

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but I

like to see more

“I’m not-”

I didn’t have time to catch myself. By the time I came back against his chest, where he caught me easily, my cheeks

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