Once the door closed behind him, Ariana breathed a sigh of relief, and her fingers finally stopped trembling.

She glanced at the wine rack. Who would have thought there was an emergency exit hidden behind the wine rack? Otherwise, Jasper definitely would have found

Holden. Although there was nothing happening between her and Holden, she didn't want Jasper to know he was there because he would cause her trouble.

She patted her face, trying to cheer herself up and left.

On the way back, she passed a dessert shop and bought a small cake.