Chapter 214

Demetri’s POV

Although I’m grateful that he didn’t make a fuss, his silence as we enter the banquet hall for our food is concerning me. I can’t help but look between the food on the buffet and back at him as I go through the line, grabbing all my favorites.

Jessa grabs a large plate and piles a lot more food than I’m used to seeing her eat on it. I can’t tell if she realizes that he’s yet to even pick a plate up but she certainly has enough to feed two people.

They follow me easily to the door situated in the northeast corner of the building. I pull out my key card and scan it across the key fob receiver pushing the door open as I hear the lock click.

We enter the private conference room that’s separate from the rest of those in the hall. It’s a simple room, about ten feet wide by twenty feet long. The table inside is four feet by eight feet with desk chairs that provide more comfort and support than the plastic, easy to clean chairs pack mem