Selena pursed her lips, a hint of uncertainty in her voice. "What if I was just making a fuss over nothing?"

Callum shook his head with certainty. "You wouldn't."

Her eyebrows rose in surprise. "Really?"

"You're just not that kind of person," he replied with a knowing smile.

Selena was taken aback. This was only their second encounter, and they barely knew each other. How could he be so sure about her character?

Sensing her skepticism, Callum continued gently, "Sometimes, you just know."

A warm sensation spread through Selena's chest. It was amazing that even after such brief meetings, he could see her true nature.

Most people, including her husband Everett, would side with family over fairness. Even if Everett had witnessed the earlier incident, he'd surely have backed Rebecca.

But Callum was different; he valued fairness over family ties.

a real breath of fresh air in their social circle and so

soared, and she said sincerely, "Thank

...

up the driveway, and Everett stepped out, his long strides quickly

to his arm, her voice

She came and started giving me attitude, then deliberately spilled red wine all over me. She embarrassed me in front of my friends. You have to set her straight, or I'll never live it down!"

do

dark eyes narrowed, scrutinizing

heavy silence made

wine to my friends. It's not too

background. She can't hold her own and

en

turned icy as he snapped, "Enough! Rebecca Bennett,

her cousin using her full name. Her heart skipped a beat, and she

not a servant. She's my

and he never seemed to care. But now,

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