Chapter 26

Alder Room. Garnet was pushing eighty, but the old man was still sharp as a tack. Beatrice sat to his right, casually using serving fork to bring him food now and then-clearly close. Dorian had a lot of respect for Mr. Rowe. Having lost his parents young, he treated the old man like family. Dinner was full of laughs and good vibes. Alder Room's tea had quite the reputation. Camila was a fan. She drank a bit too much without noticing. With a gentle "excuse me," she got up to head to the restroom. After finishing her business, Camila washed her hands at the sink. Just then, someone pushed open the farthest stall door, and the mirror reflected a familiar, elegant face. Kendall stepped out in a dusty pink short dress-flirty and feminine. Her long hair was down in soft waves, slightly messy. Her cheeks were flushed, and her eyes glistened with that unmistakable post-sex look. She looked up and froze when she saw Camila by the sink. "You-what are you doing here?" Her voice was low, like she