Evelyn
On the day I’m supposed to meet my dad, one week after Alpha Jackson’s visit where he secretly passed me the note, Emma joins breakfast with me and Alexander, uninvited and interrupting our flirtation. She pouts about not getting any time with me and complains that Alexander is being selfish by keeping me all to himself.
“Last time she spent the whole day with you, I ended up getting stabbed with a silver knife,” Alexander replies.
“Which is a terrible association to have with me and Evelyn spending time together!” Emma agrees. “We simply must try again and create better memories.”
“Try again to go shopping?” Alexander raises an eyebrow.
Emma reaches for me, pulling me out of my chair as I’m taking my last bite of scone. “I think maybe we’ll work back up to shopping.”
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