Chapter 122

• The tension in the room ratcheted up several notches.
• Lavinia felt her arm tighten around her father’s. "I won't invite him, Suga," she assured him, keeping her tone even and placating. "Let's not upset anyone, okay? It'll just be family tonight."
• Suga's glare was hot enough to scorch. His anger and concern for his sister warring in his gaze. "I'm not mad at you, Lavi," he said. "It's Karl I can't stand right now. Not after what he did to you."