Chapter Eighteen

The smile on Sarah's face disappeared immediately. She looked over to Ivan, who gave her an expressionless look as he returned his attention on the food in front of him. This time, he had no appetite to eat.

"Oh really? How far back does that go?" She asked Shawn, the smile appearing on her face again.

"Obviously you saw me at the party. We both attended the same college. We are friends, I assume," Shawn chuckled softly as his eyes moved from Sarah to Ivan. He realized Ivan was already looking at him.

"You are right..." Sarah chuckled. "You both attended college together. Silly me. I was expecting to see your fiancé with you tonight. Don't tell me Shawn Maddox is single. I will never, ever believe it," Sarah chuckled as she watched Shawn's expression.

Shawn chuckled as he looked at Ivan and then at Sarah. "Love is not on the table for me. I don't think that's important for me at this moment"

"And why is that? If I may ask" Sera responded.

" When you realize you can't trust anyone wh