With one last glance around the banquet hall, Garrett surmised that Ethan was no longer in danger of being exposed.

“I’m sorry but I need to help my girlfriend with something. Shall I walk you to your husband?” With a smile, he gestured in the direction of the gate.

After a moment’s consideration, Janet nodded and followed him into the garden.

Ethan was seated in one of the benches outside, his legs crossed, a glass of wine in his hand.

Garrett didn’t linger. He all but fled the scene after escorting Janet to her husband.

“What are you doing out here? Aren’t you cold?” Janet plopped down on the bench opposite Ethan’s with a huff. Her eyes were clouded with disappointment.

She had come here for nothing. She didn’t even get to see Ethan and Brandon together.

replied softly. He took a sip of his wine as the music from the ballroom started to dwindle down. He

was finally coming to

her fingers, seemingly deep in thought.

nodded and accepted his hand. There was

Wearing a mask, Sean

her eyes fixed outside the window. She remained quiet and dejected throughout

efforts to distract herself, she just couldn’t stop thinking about the relationship between Ethan and Brandon. She would sneak glances

was to say that Ethan would tell her the

for the man in question, he had sensed that something was bothering Janet since the moment she had joined him

yet, he somehow knew that she was still unaware that he and Brandon were the same

window on her side. A slight tension fell in the car, which Sean took as his cue to slow

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