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Jocob and Lina had not appeared in the party till after Kara and Damon had left barely ten minutes after the fiasco. When Kara had asked Damon if he was aware of Lina having a crush on him, he had just shrugged and mentioned it did not have anything to do with him since he was not really fond of her in any way despite of meeting her several times in the past.

Damon's words the previous day had brought a wave of breaking news in all the newspapers along pictures of Kara and Damon. The news had spread like fire and all the news channels and newspapers were filled with the engagement and business related talks relating to Damon and Kara's family. Damon's parents had not thought of it as a big issue, considering they had to make an announcement in the near future, anyway. James, on the other hand, had nowhere to be seen for Kara to gauge his reaction. Even though she did not really need to g