Elelira POV
Walking back to the reception hall, I tried to let the numbness overtake me again, taking a final swig of the wine before leaving the bottle on the pathway, not wanting to draw any more negative attention to myself by coming in with it.
There are many differences in this second time marrying Lachlan already. Not just the kiss, which was unexpected and confusing enough, but Lachlan coming to look for me after.
Once he left the reception before, he never came back. I was on my own the rest of the evening until Mimi led me back to my room for the night.
What reason would he have to come search for me? I thought he and his subordinates would be readying themselves for their night out about now.
“Luna,” someone says, disturbing my thoughts. I looked around and saw Nilo and
