Chapter 12: Disdain

The man's sudden entrance caught everyone off guard; even Robert Dixon hadn't anticipated it. His gaze swept the room and, ultimately, settled squarely on Ramon Hahn. "Noel Pearson, what are you doing here?" When Giselle Dixon spotted Noel Pearson, an immediate dislike prickled under her skin. That afternoon, he had ditched her and Raymond Dixon at the amusement park. Even so, she couldn't just give him the cold shoulder. This was the Dixon family's banquet; making a scene would only embarrass...