Notorious in Nice
“The knotting tendons in her neck burned and stabbed like daggers as she turned her head away.Aunt Emma and Uncle James had collared her the whole evening. Each time she’d asked Suresh a question, either one or the other deflected his attention. Even more frustrating, she suspected they knew about her and Terry. They never let the two of them alone.Geoff and Suresh had shown her the restaurant’s unique collection of miniature liquor bottles dating back to the seventeenth century. Halfway through... the evening, when it had become apparent her relatives would do anything to keep Terry and her apart, she’d used the lit glass showcases as an excuse to get up and move about. Before Terry could join Su-Lin, Aunt Emma did a buddy-jump suit-up, never moving a half an inch from her side.Two hours later, everything had deteriorated.Terrence, Geoff, and Harrison murmured terse, sharp bites in fits and starts and ignored everyone else seated at the intimate table. Not once did Terrence glance in her direction.MoreLess
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