Did he promise to marry her?

Selah was taken aback.

What was he thinking? How could he marry a former maid? Would his mother ever agree to such a thing? After all these years, was he still trying to deceive her with empty promises?

“Arturo, enough with your empty promises.

I’m not the same person I once was.

Your words only make me despise you more.

Selah rose from the shoe stool, no longer wishing to linger.

Just as Arturo was about to continue, a knock on the door interrupted him.

Who could it be, knocking at such a late hour?

Realizing something, Arturo quickly ushered Selah behind him.

her, “Go

at the door and then at

the bedroom, and gently shut the

out of sight, Arturo

Miranda Yates, flanked by

was stern, and a

the base of her ear to her cheek, distorting her once elegant features

have heard you are

Is it true?”

briefly showed surprise,

why are you here?” He asked, his lips tight as he glanced at the bodyguards

“You wait outside.

directed her words to the

two men nodded obediently, “Yes,

left, Miranda entered the room and gracefully seated herself on the living

glanced towards the bedroom where Selah had disappeared, then settled into the

hadn’t come, who knows what mess

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