Chapter 220
Zinnia, dressed for the party, sat poised in front of her dressing table, a delightful smile playing on her lips as she combed her hair. Duncan emerged from the bathroom, buttoning his vest over his sleeves. A crafty smile replaced Zinnia's initial joy as she cast a glance at him through the mirror.

She watched with caution as Duncan walked to the closet, retrieving three invitation cards. Seizing the moment, she rose and applied her perfume. Duncan, ever the provocateur, couldn't resist a teasing comment. "Planning on seducing another Peterson Rogers at the party?"

His words wiped the smile off her face, prompting her to spin around and glare at him. "You should show some respect to the dead. Peterson is gone."

Duncan, persistent, accused, "But that doesn't change the fact that you cheated on me with him. I'm sure you're looking out for better men to cheat on me with again."

Zinnia, unfazed, chuckled. "Farewell. I can see you're still hurt over that."

Duncan, aiming to provoke, s
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