Chapter 63

• EVELYN
• My body reacted before my mind could catch up. My ass shot up from the chair, my right hand flying to cover my mouth as I choked out, "Excuse me." My voice was barely a whisper, strained and uneven.
• My heels clicked against the polished floors, my dress billowing behind me as I bolted toward the grand staircase. I didn't know where I was going, I just ran anywhere. All I knew was that I needed to get out of that dining hall before my stomach betrayed me in front of Mike's entire family.