Chapter 213 Soren Is Here Too

Leona's POV The attendant led us deeper into the yacht's interior. The hallway was lined with thick Farsian carpets that muffled our footsteps. Carved redwood doors stood on both sides, and the whole place looked lavish. As we approached our room, a young man in a floral shirt spotted Viktor and broke into a grin. He threw an arm around Viktor's shoulders like they were old friends. "Hey! What took you so long? We've been waiting forever." "I had to pick up my date," Viktor replied. The young man clicked his tongue and turned to look at me. He gasped when he saw my face, his hand flying to his mouth. "Y-You, you're Leona Barnett?" He punched Viktor in the shoulder and said, "Well done, bro. You swept her right out from under Soren. But I heard he's coming too, so you might want to watch yourself." My chest tightened upon learning Soren was here as well. I'd mentioned this banquet to him in passing, but he hadn't seemed interested in attending. As far as everyone knew, we were