Eleanor was waiting when I arrived at the hotel. She came out wearing a dark green dress that suited her beautifully. Her face lit up when she spotted me by the car.“Oh, good Lord. You clean up well. I’d marry you again on the spot if you asked,” she said.I laughed. “And here I thought you’d learned your lesson.”“Don’t blame me. You look really good.”We drove to the venue in better spirits than I'd been in earlier. It was strange how easy it was to be around her. She had seen me at my worst the night before, yet here she was, teasing me about my driving without making me feel judged.“Have you settled things with him?” she asked as we approached the second traffic light.I kept my eyes on the road.“Adrian.”“Can we not talk about this right now?”She turned towards me. “You’re still avoiding it?”“I have enough on my mind tonight, Eleanor. I don’t want to get into it.”She was quiet for a moment.“All right,” she said, looking ahead again. “But you can’t keep putting it off. If y
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