Chapter 106

It felt like something heavy was brewing in that eye contact. Ariella bit her lower lip without thinking-an unintentionally seductive move. ‘Look at you... I thought you were avoiding me? Then why sneak a peek?' Lucian's eyes locked onto her biting that lip, and damn, he just wanted to forget the setting and kiss her senseless, pick up where they left off earlier. "You're sweating from eating?" Ariella, trying to bury the guilt twisting inside her, pulled out a tissue and gently dabbed Forrest's forehead. Forrest seized the chance, took her hand, and kissed it softly. He knew damn well Lucian was trying to provoke him. Fine. Two can play that game. Sure enough, Lucian's face turned dark green with jealousy-it was so obvious. Without thinking, he pulled the woman beside him-the one wearing way too much perfume-into a sudden, theatrical kiss. People around them froze mid-bite, totally caught off guard. A full-on, over-the-top kiss. Unexpected, but hard to ignore. Even Forrest's friend fr