Meanwhile, back in the ballroom, the guests were beginning to get a bit restless at the stretched absences of the celebrants. Not only was it most impolite, it was a fodder for the gossips. As the more nosier ones talked in hushed voices at the reason for their disappearance, or if perhaps the couple met for a scandalous rendezvous.
Anthony was extremely worried. For one he couldn't reach either Georgia or Donovan, and after asking around nobody could tell when the two had gone out. And it wasn't like Georgia at all. And though, he and she didn't quite talk about Donovan all that much, he could tell her heart was softening towards the man. Even if it seemed she hadn't quite realized it yet.
He frowned upon the feelings she was beginning to have for Donovan, because if the truth of the m
