CARLA

(Continued)

We walked to the midst of the people, all eyes on us even though they're all acting like they are minding their businesses. They are clearly not. I don't feel too uncomfortable knowing I'm with Jayden at least.

While introducing me to the his partners and associates, I secretly searched around for Beatrice. I haven't seen her all day. I did tell her my suite number, though I don't know hers. I feel so stupid and guilty, she was so nice to me and I didn't bother to know more about her.

If Jayden hadn't taken me away yesterday then I'd know more. We finally left these group...