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Violet
SixEveryone who is anyone in London high society is here tonight, ready for the launch of the Violet Fowler Collection for Fleur Cos onto face them
What if they hate it? We postponed the launch once already, due to ourto Father that I wasn’t prepared, but he shut her down, defending ood father should
That they’re still … lovers baffles me, but I can’t tell him what to do Just like he can’t tellthat we don’t talk about Pilar Ever
Rose, though? She’s furious She even quit Fleur for a while, going on a sabbatical Sounds better than her leaving in a huff because she’s upset about her father’s roone
I miss her I miss Lily, too And Father But I’est support,froo to theold eye shadow created for the upco on my face is by me Early reviews have already come in and they’re full of praise, which reassuresAs if the success of the collection depends on their reception, which is ridiculous, but I can’t help myself
I’ve never been so nervous over a work project in my life
Someone knocks on the door I purposely locked and I turn to look at it, watching as whoever it is turns the handle but can’t get in
"Sorry, occupied!" I yell, wishing whoever it is would just go away and leave ain hter
"Violet," Ryder’s voice hisses fro fro hi to face me as I relock the door, and I can see the irritation written all over his handsome face, the stiffness in his posture that indicates he’s frustrated
"What the hell are you doing hiding out in here?"
I shrug, unable to answer I don’t have a good enough explanation "I’ them so much you won’t be able to fill all the orders that will pour in coh He’s ht hate it, you know Soest na to skewercares? For every one who hates it, there will be fifty who love it" He holds out his hand and waves his fingers "Co hiainst his chest, breathe in his delicious scent, as I close my eyes and absorb the co?" He pushesaze over my body My dress is blood-red lace, a sleeveless column of fabric that skies deep, all the way toplenty of skin in what I hope isn’t in an obscene way