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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.

the call had

cked.

about the press conference, but there’s serious

heart sank. “Well, that’s not good,”

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

stopped

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

ridiculous. I’d heard the king give the order

I

so he’s trying to keep things secret. I

“No I can’t,” I said. “But I’m relieved to know

she said, concern evident in her tone. “I know this must be a lot to

sorry if I’m concerning you. Please don’t worry about me.

“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 wasn’t arrested, was

her voice tense. “There wasn’t

I’ll talk to you soon. I just need a few minutes to process all of

time you

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