Chapter 70

Maeve's POV

The hopping dinner party was stifling to me.

I noticed that Gideon gazed at me and Corbin occasionally and that something was hidden in his eyes.

I was worried that Gideon might misunderstand and even find fault with Corbin at the sight of our interaction.

Feeling a bit uneasy, I turned around, preparing to leave.

But Corbin, seemingly sensing my intention, caught up with me.

"Maeve, a