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Chapter 0307

I poked at the strawberry topping and said, “Hello, Elizabeth.”

“Hello, Mrs. Black,” she teased.

“So, you saw that,” I replied, equally amused.

“There was a lot of power behind the word ‘wife,‘ wasn’t there?” Elizabeth said. “I think they actually made him mad. I’ve never seen Alexander mad before.”

“Don’t exaggerate,” I said. “They annoyed him, and he let them know to back off. That’s all.”

“Well, I hope Damien would defend me with the same vigor if he were annoyed,” Elizabeth replied.

“I’m confident he would,” I said.

a long silence from Elizabeth that made me wonder if the call had disconnected. A glance at the screen confirmed it hadn’t. “Are you still there?”

cked.

calling to tease you about the

“Well, that’s not good,” I muttered. “Has something

said. “So, I’m sure this won’t be a complete surprise, but I wanted to let you know that both David and Archer

heart stopped beating.

seeing it. I wasn’t seeing anything. What she was telling me didn’t feel real. I knew it was coming, but I

ridiculous. I’d heard the king give the order

I

in my father’s private custody. He doesn’t want a public outcry on their behalf, so he’s trying to keep things secret. I wanted to make sure you knew,

shook my head. “No I can’t,” I said. “But I’m relieved to know that things

she said, concern evident in her tone. “I know this must

you. Please don’t worry about me. I’m going to be just fine. I’m

“How so?”

has something to do with me.

said, her voice tense. “There wasn’t enough

sense,” I said softly. “Thank you so much for letting me know, Elizabeth. I’ll talk to you soon. I just need a few minutes

the time you need,”

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