“Excuse me,” she said in annoyance, but the man didn’t budge.

“Leaving so soon?” he said in a low husky voice. The man lifted his face and Violet could see who he was. It was Damon. His dark brown eyes pierced into hers and Violet found herself swallowing hard.

“Are we boring you?” he said again. His one hand was holding the wall in front of him while he was leaning back. Violet had no way of escaping.

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