Dawn
People watching cheer, and I break off the kiss, then hide my face on Vincent’s shoulder. When the music kicks back, I manage to escape Vincent’s hold.
At the food table, I find different snacks and drinks. Walter passed through with more wine. I stare at the wine a bit too long than I should. The way I would drink that if only I was not pregnant.
“Finally, I see my sweet cousin tonight.” His voice comes from behind me. I shut my eyes and sighed before opening them and putting on a smile.
I turn around and I face Reed.
“Nice to see you too, my sweet cousin,” I tell him with a tight smile.
“Are you?” He asks with a smile of his own.
“Yeah, I mean why wouldn’t I be happy to see you?”
His platinum-blond hair and growing beard make him stand out in this busy room. Reed has
