Lies and poison

 The music was still playing in the background and everyone seemed to have gone back to their means after the mess created by the servant.

 

 "You ask a lot of questions. Forget he exists and present your gift to Eleanor so that you can leave. This party has unwanted guests." Alfonso's words intrigued Abrielle's curiosity about the unwanted guests.

 

 "Why are they unwanted? I thought you couldn't attend without an invitation." Abrielle inquired completely engrossed in the topic. She sensed Alfonso was hesitant to talk about who the man was.

 

 "As I said earlier it is nothing your pretty head should worry about," Alfonso answered, his eyes darting around the room. Abrielle followed his gaze trying to find what he was looking for. There was nothing out of place.