The week after the dinner party, Vivian stopped answering Sebastian's calls. Not all of them. Not deliberately, at first—it was more that she found herself glancing at her phone and seeing his name and feeling something in her chest that she didn't want to feel, and so she let it ring, and then an hour passed, and then it was too late to call back without it being obvious that she had been avoiding it. She was avoiding it. She knew she was avoiding it. She was avoiding the dinner party and the...
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Next in Chapter 20: Sebastian announces Vivian as his girlfriend at a Monday editorial meeting — in front of Richard and the entire features department.
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