CHAPTER 0237

GIDEON'S POV

“I’m still surprised you decided to go,” Arthur said, his tone a mix of disbelief and amusement.

I stood in front of the tall mirror in my bedroom, adjusting the knot of my tie with slow precision. The fabric of my white shirt was crisp, freshly pressed, the sheen catching the light as I moved. I wasn’t dressing up for just any occasion today, this was deliberate. Today was Audrey’s o