“I was just worried something might go wrong during the party.” Alick turned to Hannah and pleaded, “Please accompany Lydia and make sure that things are according to plan.”
It wasn’t the right time to expose him yet, so Hannah readily agreed.
“ALL right. Let’s go, Lydia. He has a point, you can’t risk making a mistake at such an important event.”
Alick beamed, “See? Miss Moore understands. You should head out while it’s still early.”
Lydia got to her feet and linked her arm with Hannah’s. Even as she did, she couldn’t help but remark, “Why do I feel like he’s acting strangely?”
Alick stiffened when he heard her words.
“Don’t overthink it,” Hannah said.
“Let’s just go and take care of this party.”
Alick waited until he could no longer hear them from down the hall and quickly strode over to the closet.
Click!
He pulled the doors open and yanked Eliana out.
“Get out from the other side! Don’t even think about running into them!”
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Eliana shot him a smug grin.
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“Oh, don’t worry. Since you promised me, I won’t make any trouble for you.”
She checked the corridor to make sure that no one was around before exiting the dressing room. Then she made her way toward a different direction from the one Hannah and Lydia had taken.
However, as soon as she turned the corner, she ran right into Hannah.
“Ah!” Eliana screamed in fright.
Hannah crossed her arms over her chest and raised an eyebrow at her.
“What the hell? What are you screaming for?”
“I… Aren’t you supposed to be downstairs?” Eliana blurted out before she could catch herself.
Hannah cocked her head to the side.
“How do you know that?” She looked Eliana up and down.
“Were you eavesdropping on our conversation back in the dressing room?”
Eliana was so frazzled that she barely even registered Hannah’s words.