The Heiress He UnderestimatedChapter 79
The Heiress He Underestimated
Chapter 79
Chapter 79 Removing The MaskThe ballroom was even more packed than last night. Elera stood at the entrance with Drakontur saking it all in. There had to be at least four hundred people crammed into this space, all dressed to kill, all buzzing with anticipation. The energy was different from the patron’s dinner. Last night had been exclusive and controlled. Tonight was a circus.“Stay close to me,” Drakonius murmured, his hand firm on her lower back as they made their way to their table. “And remember, we leave the second you want to. Just say the word.”Their table was near the front but off to the side, positioned so they could see everything but weren’t in the direct spotlight. Frost had chosen well. Two of his people were already seated at the table, posing as guests but constantly scanning the room.As they settled into their seats, Elera’s heart was hammering so hard she thought everyone could probably hear it. This was insane. What was she doing? She was about to reveal herself as Raven Shadowmere in front of hundreds of people, including her father and possibly Xan. She was about to blow up her entire secret identity for what? Pride? Spite? The need to stop hiding?Maybe all of it.She glanced at Drakonius. He was watching the crowd with that same assessing look he always had in public, taking in every detail, cataloging threats. He had no idea what was coming. No idea
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