Zachary turned and strode back, regret already rising in his chest.“If you knew it was a diversion, why did you come after me?”James looked like all the air had gone out of him.“Because after you chased him out, she disappeared.”“Disappeared?”“Yes. She was gone.”Zachary didn’t have time to ask anything else. He immediately turned back.On the other side, Melvin finally managed to push through the crowd. He forced his way in and pulled apart the two men fighting, only to realize neither of them was Zachary.Something hit him.He jerked his head up and looked toward the second floor. When he saw a woman’s back, he let out a breath of relief.Maybe the server had been mistaken and hadn’t recognized Zachary properly.On the way back, Zachary and James rushed into the banquet hall in a panic, accidentally bumping into several people along the way.The room was full of people exchanging greetings. Nearby, a woman was helping another woman leave, and from behind, the figure
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