"Not long," Zoe said pleasantly. "These things happen quickly sometimes."
Natalie squeezed her hands and leaned in. "What about Emery Landon? I thought you two were—"
"People change their minds," Zoe said pleasantly. Still smiling. "Will you excuse me, I see someone I need to greet."
She did not see anyone she needed to say hi to. After all, everyone deserted her and her family when they dearly needed their help.
She moved away from Natalie, accepted a glass of water from a passing tray and stood for a moment near the edge of the room taking a good look around the room.
Zoe coughed lightly into her silk handkerchief. In her past life, she had proudly strutted into this place on Emery’s arm only for him to leave her within the first five minutes of their arrival quoting going to see in
