Scandals Of The Rich: A Façade to Shatter. Maisey Yates

It was an act, she told herself. An act.

      Her heart didn’t care. It turned over inside her chest—and then it cracked wide-open, filling with feelings she didn’t want.

      “I—” She swallowed and licked her suddenly dry lips. “I need to freshen up,” she blurted.

      Without waiting for his reply, she turned and made her way blindly through the crowd until she found an exit. It didn’t take her down a hall toward the restrooms, as she’d hoped, but spilled out onto a covered patio that gave way to a manicured garden with a tall hedge. Lia walked right down the path and between the hedges before she realized it was actually a maze.