Mrs. Lola spotted them just as they were sneak away from the party."Where is he going?" she murmured under her breath.Her niece, Elena, looked up for the first time since her sadness over Bruno."I will be right back," Mrs. Lola said and wove through the throngs of people, catching up to them just before they reached the door."Bruno! Wait a second!" she called, slightly breathless.Bruno paused and cursed to himself; he knew she would do this."My God, the party's not over yet! Everyone's still here, and they're dying to spend more time with you!" Mrs. Lola said.Bruno turned to her with a polite expression. He knew Lola had put her heart into organizing this event, and he appreciated her, but he also needed a moment with Beauty."I know, Lola," he replied, his voice steady but kind. "It's been a fantastic night, really. But I just need some quiet time with Beauty now. I'm sure you understand."Mrs. Lola glanced from him to Beauty, whose cheeks were burning. Her gaze shifted downwar
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