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CHAPTER 29: A PIG BACK IN THE MUD

KATIE’S POV

“The master will not be joining you for dinner," a servant announced as we settled into our seats. I glanced nervously at his empty seat at the head of the table.

Was he alright?

“Did he say why?" I asked the girl. She shook her head. Well, that made sense. There would be no reason for him to explain to her anyway. I waved my hand to dismiss her.

“You'll go check up on him, right?" Hunter asked me just as I turned my attention to my food.

“Of course," I replied. I looked around the table. Axel and his girlfriend were seated beside each other, talking in low tunes.

I heard footsteps and turned to see Blake walking towards us. For once, he was early to dinner, I noted, but that was not what caught my attention. I subtly craned my neck to look behind him, but I didn't see Lily there. Now, that was alarming, seeing how close they seemed to have grown since the day that Maverick announced their engagement.

Blake's eyes met mine, and he offered a slight grin. I looked away,
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