Sophia's POVThe dinning room was decorated to my mother’s taste, the maids worked their asses throughout the day to make everything perfect cause Diana wanted nothing but that. And I wanted to be anywhere but here.Diana had insisted I attend tonight's business dinner. Some important clients, she'd said. Important people who needed to see the family together I'd tried to beg off, claiming exhaustion, a headache, anything to escape but she'd been insistentSo here I sat dressed in a navy dress that felt too tight too revealing while strangers made polite conversation about mergers and acquisitions.I hated every moment of it.The guests wore of suits and perfumes, their laughter practiced, their smiles plastic. They talked about things that didn't matter, numbers and deals and profits. I nodded when appropriate fake smiled when expected and counted the minutes until I could escape.Thorne sat beside me.I'd been placed next to him of course and I didn’t argue at least I won’t have
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