Chapter 30. Play Park

RAYNE'S POV

I noticed the entire place quieted down on Eric's arrival and it confused me.

"Eric?" Mrs. Lawn said with a tone of surprise in her voice.

"Mother." He replied, walking over to her. "I'm here to pick my wife."

I felt my stomach flutter, then I glanced over at Elaina and saw her grinning widely at me. I felt my cheeks heat up and I looked away from her.

"But..." Mrs. Lawn started.

"Where's Grandma?" He asked Mrs. Lawn. The woman pulled him gently by the arm and the rest of their conversation was unknown.

I rubbed my arms calmly. I was more than happy to leave this gathering already, but I could feel someone staring intensely at me. And when I looked in the opposite direction, Bianca's eyes were boring into me, giving me the creeps. I was slightly taken aback.

Eric returned a while later, and it was time to go. "It's time to leave, wife." He told me and I gave him a nod. I picked up my purse and made to get up, but I suddenly