LARA
I am still breathless after our dance. Which I will probably never be able to forget. It felt strange to be so close to a man and I probably should be ashamed of myself for not detesting it and even liking it. Yet I don’t.
The men start talking and Demir is not looking at me anymore, so I try my best not to look again. Honestly, this man starts to drive me crazy, and I need to put my guard up as soon as possible. Otherwise, I am risking making a fool of myself.
The men are talking about something when I clearly hear the gerdian ambassador say the word that makes everybody turn their heads, “Marriage!”
What was that just now?
Gideon’s hand immediately lands on mine and I look at my brother questioningly. He, however, is not looking at me. All his attention is on that amb
