191. Lost But Found.

Scarlet was taken aback by Meghan's beauty in her dress, and she envied her because she now understood why Gavin had stood her up and refused to indulge her.

She had tried every game in her books, and she was determined to get Gavin.

Throughout the party, she could not stop looking at the door, hoping Gavin would walk in because she had not seen him with Meghan and her family when they arrived.

She decided to say hello and begin her friendship with Meghan, but Meghan and her mother were so engrossed in their conversation that she waved at her, but it was in vain because she did not even wave back.

She became upset and stationed herself at the bar, where she began taking shots after shots to calm her nerves, and it worried her greatly that Gavin was not in plain sight.

She was getting drunk when she realized her friend was on a trip and decided to call her to see how her meeting was going because the party was no longer interesting to her.

She dialed her number three times but received