Chapter 415

Evelina

Alaric's eyes held mine across the crowded venue, and everything else faded. The jazz music, the chatter, and the celebration were happening around us. None of it mattered because he was here.

At this party.

Why was he here? Had Phoebe invited him? Or Felix? Was he following me? My mind spun, trying to make sense of his presence.

Then I spotted Julian behind him, and pieces started clickin