Unwelcome Company

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"What? Why is she here?" I asked, confused.

"I think it was Eleanor who invited her," Kat explained.

I couldn't understand. Why would Paige accept the invitation?

"I'm sorry about this. Unfortunately, I couldn't interfere as much as I wanted with the guest list."

"No. It's okay. I'm just... surprised," I sighed, resigned.

"You're not the only one," she added.

Despite the discovery making me a