Encore of the Avenging Muse (Sylvia and Rupert)

Chapter 328

Chapter 328

Orson returned to Rupert's side, his voice low. "Mr. Rupert, Ms. Lloyd left on her own."

Rupert was silent for a few moments. "Have someone keep an eye on her."

"Yes, sir. Also..." Orson leaned in and whispered a few words by his ear.

Rupert just nodded, his face unreadable.

He walked over to Bridget, reaching up to pull her bag from the overhead rack. As

an afterthought, he draped his coat around her shoulders.

"It's colder in Mountain City than in Kingstoria," he remarked.

"Mhm," Bridget murmured, cheeks pink and eyes shining with excitement.

People nearby couldn't help but stare, some with obvious envy.

...

Sylvia grabbed her suitcase and found Eloise waiting.

Eloise stood alone.

"Bridget's not coming with us."

figured," Sylvia replied, not

broke out

Bridget out of the airport, hand in hand. It looked like a scene straight out of a celebrity tabloid-paparazzi, flashes, and an excited

half-hiding her face in

too busy shielding Bridget from the press, making sure no one got

grip on her

"Ms. Eloise, let's go."

soon. Let's head to the hotel, get some

dinner tonight," Eloise said, checking her

"Sounds good."

At the hotel.

of Bridget as they

basking in his gentle attention, refusing to take off his coat even though the room was toasty

poured a cup

with a bright smile. "Mr. Rupert, you must

up

had some food

should get some rest,"

Bridget's smile only widened.

for business. That's why she'd arranged her and Eloise's flights and hotel to match his schedule. She'd worried he

sure now-Rupert definitely

seeing he didn't stop her, reached out to help him with

said shyly, "Mr. Rupert, would it be alright if I stayed here and rested for

her to slip off his tie. "Sure. The master bedroom's at the end

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