Chapter 295

Politeness demanded it, so I looked over at Deborah, who was hanging on James' arm. He greeted us in the same way, which we returned and stood in front of them. You could see Deborah trying to keep a grin. It was sweet how much she liked the vampire.

But that automatically reminded me of Asher. I had to pull myself together not to look for him again. I wanted to be polite and not keep looking for him like a crazy person.

Of course, Deborah still got it and said, "By the way, your best friend is standing diagonally behind you on the other wall." The emphasis had been on my best friend, which is why she got an annoyed look from me. It was another struggle not to look there because I wanted to. She added, "You'll love who he's standing next to."

I couldn't hold it for another second and had to turn my head towards him. Runa did the same and found him before I did, because she grumbled, "Of course it has to be her of all people."

I had already found her myself