Chapter 184

After lunch and tapping up work for the day, I told everyone to go do their men thing of course, I made a beeline for the high and boutons

I was dressed in a light green dress, my long hair braided to one side, channeling a classic, timeless elegance.

“Mrs. Holcomb, Mr. Holcomb said your Englysian isn’t the best, so how about I join you for some shopping? I’m fluent in three languages,” Luna Scott chimed in, smiling as she tried to tag along.

She was obviously Jared’s spy, and there was no way I was letting her followi me around. “Tio need, fve already got an interpreter from the hotel. You’ve been busy all day. Go relax and take it easy

“But, Mrs. Holcomb, I can help carry your bags, I’m pretty strong” Luna was clearly worried about failing whatever Jared put her up to, so she kept insisting

“Oh? Do I need to check in with you about everywhere I go now?” I shot back, my voice cold as ice

Luna clammed up instantly. I’d been so easy to deal with this whole trip that everyone thought I was soft, but now, the chill in my voice made her back off without another word.

I turned opened the car door, and slid into the seat. The female interpreter I’d hired joined me inside.

Finally out from under Jared’s watchful eye, I could actually breathe again. As my interpreter chatted about the sights and local culture, I found myse soaking it all in, getting a real taste of what this country was all about.

I came back loaded down with shopping bags, feeling way better than thad in a long time.

After four days in Falansia, it was finally time to head home. When I landed, Jared and Yvonne were waiting for me at the airport.

flowers, looking a bit bashful as she offered them to me.

passed them straight to one of the senior women behind me. Yvonne’s face

something, but held back, just reached out and took

dinner all set up.”

I just want to

insisted, “My folks are coming too.

gaze and insisted, “I really

snapped, “Mom, what’s gotten into you lately? Why are you being so

her and said, “Can’t I have a break when I’m

exhausted. Are you sick or something? Maybe you

I’d hit a nerve by skipping the Holcomb family dinner;

care less if he was pissed. It was not like he ever agreed to the divorce

she’s not coming, we came all this way for nothing.” Yvonne said, tugging at Jared’s arm. “See? I told

would be a burki

handle bit by bit, then said quietly, “Alright, since you’re tired,

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my suitcase and fagging

I glanced back through the rear window. Jared

the car drove off, it hit me. I’d really let them

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