too tight around her chest and too long at the hem, but she had no choice. Her
lping Mia with the final adjustm
he roses Mia had helped Mr. Reed tend decorated every table. She recognized some faces from magazines – CEOs,
m group to group, laughing at just the right moments and touching Harry's arm whenever she got
ice asked. Mia turned to see an older w
Mia asked, grateful
d. "I run one of the schools that be
it up. "You'
ed in the classroom. Twenty
e carefully avoided mentioning her own teaching experience, but she couldn't
rgaret observed. "The way you li
e buffet. A little boy had knocked over a tray of drink
, Mia hurried over and knelt beside the c
" he sn
o help me clean this up? Then maybe we
m funny stories about her own clumsy moments. She didn't notice
his eyes kept drifting to the scene by the buffet. He watche
ide, slipping her arm through his. "The R
definitely talk to them. Excuse me, I have so
perfect smile slipped for just a moment before she
social workers who actually worked with the children the gala was meant to help.
considering that nobody for a wife? When he
e Riveras are practically ro
choose. Did you see that purple dres
om the party, finding refuge in the quie
asked, appearing
the tea gratefully. "How does Selen
nd motivation. Though I wonder w
n't sleep. She kept thinking about Lisa's words. What was S
. The moon was bright enough to see by, casting
f red disappearing behind the old o
ing in the shadows. Sh
rcus was saying. "Harry ba
r than her usual sweet tone. "Once I'm Mrs. Bennett, we'll have
rested in watching that teache
situation. Once Eleanor forces his hand, he'l
he tea
m much longer. I h
. She started to back away slowly, but her foot caught on a
ices s
ar that?" M
en said. "Now kiss me befo
ly as she could, her mind racing. Selen and Marcus were lovers?
poke to her. Eleanor was clearly Team Selen. And if she was wrong,
keeping her from sleep. She had proof that would end this whole compe
ision harder: "Bennett Heir's Love Triangle: Society