CalebA woman’s blood-curdling scream erupted ahead of me.Goddess damn all! My feet pounded against the grass as I sprinted into the gardens, terrified of what I was going to find.I saw her less than an hour ago, how could she possibly have already gotten into this much trouble? I leapt over a li
Caleb“Did you tell her to do that?” Joseph asked, surprised and amused by Ruby’s successful attack on Lucas’s character.I crossed my arms over my chest, sighing deeply. “No. I had no idea she had found that information, much less the pictures and ring.”Joseph nodded, nudging his black glasses fra
The screen flashed through the images, there was no denying it was Harper. Her hair, her face, and clearly Adrian’s body. The crowd was in an uproar, shouting and arguing over what it all meant.I turned to face Lucas, whose skin was bleached white like he had just seen a ghost. I smiled gently, not
Caleb looked stunned as I released him, and I pranced away to stand near the musicians.The audience didn’t seem to have noticed our little disagreement, but I quickly realized it was because they were so captivated by Lucas and Harper. The music was nearly over, but their energy and charm made them
“Ruby,” Caleb began as he pulled me ever so slightly closer. The fabric of my bodice crumpled, and his grasp made me feel like I couldn’t breathe.“Excuse me!” Harper chirped behind us, using her hands to pry us apart and take centerstage. “May we have a dance as well?”She gestured to Lucas to foll
“Caleb?” I said, peeking through the crowd. He was nowhere to be seen, and I was starting to get frustrated. I glanced up at the clock on the main wall behind me. It was only a few minutes until Daniel and I had agreed to meet if we hadn’t found Caleb yet.Sighing, I turned back towards the balconie