Chapter 133

• The evening wasn't quick but when Derek found his opening to leave he did so, casually grabbing Gemma's arm as they both left together. The moment they pushed past the doors of the lobby where it was being thrown they sighed in relief.
• "That was longer than I would have liked it to be." She muttered.
• Derek couldn't have agreed more. He knew once some of them started talking it was hard to get them to stop. "They don't like to stop talking."