Chapter 46

Chapter 46

Brooklyn

Well, Louisa hates me already. That much is clear.

I guess it must be hard, living in my mother's shadow.

I think about the way Remington reacted when he met me the other night. The way he spoke of my mother.

He has never gotten over her, not for a second.

And Louisa must know it, with every fiber of her being.

Feeling almost bad for her, I do my best to give them all a smile as I lower myself awkwardly into a chair by the coffee table.

We're silent as a maid brings in crackers, cheese, and a tray of Champagne.

My gaze drifts to a silver tea set on a side table it. I can't help but stare at it.

"Oh my god," I say, leaning in close to get a better look. "I remember this. There's a little dent..." I turn the sugar bowl halfway round and, indeed, there it is. Right on the rim.

tea set. You'd bring it out and arrange all

goes stiff in her

a beautiful set. You can't possibly-" "Well, if you're

bet she'd love it if I

if I'd never shown up at all.

"I guess all

with you, too. Thank you so much for graciously letting me live among your inheritance for so many

fade off, not knowing

is

warns, leaning back in

I incorrect? Now

her. She

sighs. "You know it's

look at her, already prowling around the

cold before you come and claim it? Or will you turn me out

I look between them, my eyes finally settling on

kid. Is

not here for my inheritance," I try to convince her. "I didn't even know..." I shake my head. "Weeks ago, I didn't even

hell do now," Louisa hisses, standing up

growing in him. "You will sit, and you will treat my daughter with

caught. She has to obey him, as her Alpha. She

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