Chapter 193 Nate adjusted his gold-rimmed glasses, the polished elegance of his appearance juxtaposed with the surprise on his face.

“Elizabeth? Is that really you?” he exclaimed, his refined features showing a mix of shock and concern.

Without hesitation, he slipped off his coat and draped it over her shoulders.

His gaze faltered momentarily, catching on the damp fabric of her nearly transparent blouse, lingering for a second at the curves faintly outlined beneath.

Quickly, he looked away, his manners reigning in any impropriety.

her sit up, his touch firm

Elizabeth withdrew her hand as if his touch burned her, clutching the

gentle smile devoid of

whispers of scandal that clung

suppress her curiosity, Elizabeth asked, “What are you doing

was passing through,” Nate explained evenly, “and saw two men skulking

they might be up to no good—maybe

run

Foxfire County, far from the familiar streets of Orkset where their paths never

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