Chapter 91

Seraphina’s POVI had no intention of running into Ivy Sinclair that afternoon. My appointment at the hospital concerned the foundation’s annual donation to the pediatric ward, a commitment arranged weeks before Nora’s operation. I had dressed carefully, brought the necessary paperwork, and promised myself I would not think about the dinner Dante had walked away from the night before.That promise lasted until I passed the café. Through its glass wall, I spotted Ivy sitting between Adrian Vale and Cole, the physician who seemed to appear whenever she needed someone. Three cups stood on their table, along with a plate of untouched pastries. For once, Ivy was not studying a medical report or waiting for news from a surgeon.Cole said something I could not hear. Ivy covered her mouth, then laughed, her shoulders shaking as Adrian smiled across the table. It was a brief laugh, but I had never seen her look that unguarded since Nora’s surgery. I stopped beside the corridor display, holding

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Chapter 92

Dante’s POVThe photograph arrived while I was reviewing the following morning’s patrol schedule. Ivy sat across a café table from Adrian, whose hand covered hers. She was looking down, and the small smile at the corner of her mouth made the picture harder to dismiss than I wanted to admit.Seraphina’s message appeared beneath it. She wondered whether Ivy’s canceled engagement was truly over. I looked again, not at their hands this time, but at the photograph itself. Someone had cropped the table so tightly that neither the other chairs nor the surrounding room were visible.I called Seraphina. She answered on the second ring, sounding almost surprised to hear from me.“I thought you should know,” she said before I could speak. “I didn’t want you hearing another engagement rumor from somebody else.”“Where was it taken?” I asked. When she said the hospital café, I looked at the picture again. “And who else was sitting with them?”“I only saw Ivy and Adrian,” she replied. “Dante, I’m n

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