Chapter 86

LUNETH "If you wanted to stay back and not go to this wedding, then you should have told me. There is no need for you to wear this dress." Drexon walked in on me and could barely keep his eyes on my face; they kept darting to my body. "Are you going to wear this? Do you want me to be arrested for inappropriate behaviour tonight?" he asked, and I take a deep breath, trying to keep my emotions from flying all over the place. "I wanted them to know that I am beautiful." "They are blind if they need you to show them; just one glance and..." "I never knew you were this expressive," I say as he walks to me and stands between me and the mirror. "I have always thought of you as the big uncle who was not on our level and wouldn't say more than a word even when necessary." "Is that so?" I nod in response, trying to finish up my makeup. He planted his hands on my waist and pulled me closer. "I wonder what made you say that." "I don't know, maybe the frown you always carried on your face or maybe