Dominic
she said through clenched teeth.
"Thank you, Mrs. Brown," Dominic said,
Mrs. Brown couldn't leave the room quickly enough.
I chose a seat that I knew was far enough from Rosetta but wouldn't be too obvious that I was avoiding her.
"Something to drink?" Dominic asked, already helping himself to the drinks from the bar.
"I would like something," Eric said from the door before I had a chance to say anything.
Dominic turned to Eric with a sly smile on his face.
"Brother. I'm glad you were able to make it," he said, walking towards him to embrace him in a hug, which Eric gingerly returned before whispering something to Dominic, who in turn patted his shoulder and squeezed it.