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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.

if the call had disconnected. A

cked.

wish I was just calling to tease you about the press conference,

not good,” I muttered. “Has

I’m sure this won’t be a complete surprise, but I wanted

heart stopped

she was telling

king give

I

a public outcry on their behalf, so he’s trying to keep things secret.

my head. “No I can’t,” I said. “But I’m relieved to know that things are happening–progress is happening.”

you sound strange,” she said, concern evident in her tone. “I know this must be a lot to accept.”

worry about me. I’m going to be just fine. I’m just not sure what this

“How so?”

feel like it’s going to be obvious that this has something to do with me. I don’t know what to expect. I mean, Amanda

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

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

you need,” she said sincerely.

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