Chapter 25

"There she is"

Sebastian's voice echoed through the crowd of people in the room.

All eyes were still on Rose, staring intensely In an identical manner. She struggled to force a smile from the corners of her lips as she now took steady and precautions steps towards him who was already holding out his hands, smiling strangely, she hadn't seen him smile before.

As she glided slowly through the room, she could notice the familiar stare from the people inside. It was like the one she got at the office, but this was more intense. Some looked at her with full contempt, frowning and almost biting their own lips. Some chuckled and giggled, covering their mouths and saying things to themselves.

As Rose got to where Sebastian was, the silence which seemed to be obvious before, disappeared and soft melodious sounds started playing, shifting their gaze and attention somewhere else.

He brought her close to his side, holding her waist. His hands could now touch her skin, through the part where t