Chapter 2301

The moment by walked through the door, Alyssa had whipped up a feast that could put a Thanksgiving spread to shame. Her face shone with a joy that could light up the darkest of rooms

Balfour settled down next to box the warmth of home wrapping around him like a favorite

blanket

Dean and Alyssa took their seats at the head of the table. Mara, for reasons known only to her plunked herself down right beside Balfour.

To everyone but Balfour, her intentions were clear as day, Balfour, however, remained blissfully unaware of the drama unfolding. He was probably the last true innocent in a world of seasoned players

a haze of contentment for ly, interrupted only by Mara’s lack of

and Balfour headed upstairs.

so consumed by her own fury, she

was like a cold draft in a warm room.

snapped too, her face a quickly painted picture of innocence. “Alyssa, what’s up? I’m not

patience for pleasantries. ‘Come with

where it was eternally spring and the flowers never stopped blooming, Mara knew this little

urgent, I gotta go practice my scales,” Mara said, feigning busyness, hoping for a brief exchange or, better yet, none at all.

don’t you fly back home?

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