Reluctant Civility

Jessamine's P.O.V.

Gideon was great.

I firmly believed that he was a good fit for Vivi, and after he seemed to warm up to me, he ended up being really funny. At the beginning of dinner, it was all one-word answers after Kaelen snapped at the couple, but as I asked him more questions, he began to open up.

Kaelen just grunted or growled each time Gideon made the rest of us laugh. Vivi was happy t