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Chapter 254
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“Come on,” he says, turning again and leading me down a narrow outer corridor towards a secret alcove. “I bussed tables herewhen | was a kid — there’s a spot back here —
Both curious and anxious, | follow Ivan to a little chef's garden growing on the roof, a door down to the kitchens in the far corner.It's lit by a couple of lanterns and there’s an unlit fire pit out here as well as some mismatched seating and a couple of ashtrays,suggesting that staff come back here for their breaks. Honestly, it’s cozy and charming.
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Chapter 254
“See?” Ivan says, sinking his hands into his pockets and giving me a shrug. “Told you.”
“Ivan,” | sigh, letting my shoulders slump a little and looking anxiously over my shoulder. “Seriously- what is it? They’re going tonotice that I’m missing.”
“Come on, Fay,” lvan murmurs, taking a step closer to me. “Didn’t you miss me? Just a little bit?”
“Ivan!” | protest, lifting both hands to give a little shove against his chest, too anxious now to entertain his flirtations. “Come on!You told me you needed to talk to me, so let’s talk!”
“Fine,” lvan says, the teasing smile falling from his face to reveal genuine concern behind it. “Fay,” he asks, taking a step closerto me, “why haven’t you answered my calls? And more importantly, why are you still in that house? | wasn’t lying when | saidKent's going down — you've got to get out of there, before you get wrapped up in it too!”
My stomach drops when | hear this. Honestly, I’d told Kent what Ivan had said, and Kent gave me every impression that he’ddismissed it as an idle threat designed to get me on Ivan’s side. But hearing Ivan reiterate it - when he’s taken the risk of pullingme from the party to reiterate it-
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“What about the Bianci’s,” | ask, folding my arms and looking up at him. “Doesn’t that change anything? That they’ve come toshow their support?”
“Well,” Ivan replies, looking closely at me, reading my every move and expression. “If they have come to show their support, thenyeah. Maybe it does. So,” he pauses, watching me like a hawk. “Did they?”
“Of course they did,” | snarl, telling myself it's only half a lie because | don’t know what they’re thinking or if they’re going tochoose to support Kent, especially after Ivan’s little play tonight.
Ivan takes a second to watch me, to study every muscle on
my face. Then, his lips curve. “Liar,” he says, laughing a little, making my scrunch my nose and mouth with frustration. But thatjust makes him laugh.
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