#Chapter 109: The Perfect Hiding Spot

I push open the door, eager for escape.

“What’s wrong?” Nyktos asks behind me.

I glance back in time to see Kavros stand and whisper in his ear. Nyktos’s eyes go wide.

“Agnia,” he corrects, far too late. “Will you marry me, Agnia?”

Then, suddenly, everyone starts talking at once.

I dip out into the foyer and don’t look back again as the door closes behind me. Yet even out near the bar, everyone ha