“Well, aren’t you punctual,” Evans said dryly. “Showing up after everyone else,” he added mockingly, teasing Lucien for arriving late to his own mother’s birthday party.“It’s a good thing he showed up at least,” Harris commented, holding a glass of whiskey. “Hi Elowen, you look pretty today,” he said softly.“Hi, thank you. You look handsome,” Elowen responded delicately with a smile, also greeting Evans.“I know, right?” Harris said, adjusting his suit proudly, and Elowen smiled.Evans scoffed loudly at Harris with an annoyed look, then turned to Elowen to respond to her greeting.“I hope you are good,” he said with a faint smile, and Elowen nodded once, showing she was fine.“What’s up, guys?” Lucien said for the first time, sitting down. “You look moody, Evans. Still not good?” he asked, noticing Evans wasn’t his usual bright self.Lucien waved at a passing waitress to get drinks for himself and Elowen.“He sure doesn’t,” Harris interjected before Evans could respond. “His heart s
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