CHAPTER 29
Swiveling round to face him."Edward!" I exclaimed breathlessly, feeling a surge of energy through me. He made his way to us, holding a flute of champagne, and he halted in front of me.
"Fancy meeting you get here, really? What's so surprising seeing her here?" Abigail sparing no moment spat in the direction of Edward."
"I didn't think she was going to be here tonight." He explained coolly.
"Oh, you thought she would lock herself up in her room while you wander around in the streets" Abigail spat again. Why was she so defensive? Edward's lips were pressed together in irritation. I was beginning to think she was being more confrontational than usual. She was so protective.
"That's a bit of a reach, don't you think? And no, that was never my thought. The statement I made is just a phrase I throw around." he clarified. "How are you doing, Marah?"
"Amidst everything, I'm doing great. What about you?"