33: Trick Date

BLAIR

I drove to the restaurant by myself. Mum and dad had to leave early because there was an emergency at the office, and she wanted to go with him.

It made me feel like it was nothing. Nothing was going to happen at dinner and I was just the one making things up and being anxious for nothing.

What confirmed nothing was actually going to happen was the fact that Eliane wasn’t going. She said she had work to do tonight and it is important.

Eliane would never miss family dinner if it is important. And anything related to Lucian is definitely important.

I stepped out of my car, handing the key to