Damon’s POV Kate, seeing her chance to play the gracious future Luna, leaned toward me. "Damon, darling," she chided softly, "there's no need for that tone."She moved to lock her arm with mine, a gesture of false intimacy. I stepped aside, sharply and deliberately. Off-balance, she stumbled forward, bumping into the fumbling Higgins.Without a second glance at her, I dusted off the sleeve of my coat, shoved a hand in my pocket, and walked into the very center of the restaurant. Every conversation died instantly. All eyes turned to me."Quit eating the free food," I said, my voice low but carrying to every corner of the room, "and gossiping about the very woman who is better than this entire bunch of scumbags."I saw a few people near the front actually choke on their canapés. I let my gaze sweep over them, glaring at one group, then another, letting the silence stretch until it was unbearable."Since you're all here and so interested," I began, my tone conversational yet deadly, "le
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