Despite the undercurrent of gloom that coursed through the caramel-eyed woman’s gut about Asher and Eva’s mysterious conversation, she ended up having a lot of fun beating both the guys at billiards with Yas as a partner.

It was a close game, which ended with both teams trying for the eight ball. It ended with Orlando scratching and losing the game. Seeley was quietly impressed that Asher had listened to her first lesson because he didn’t scratch once when ...