Chapter 83

Malcolm lingered with a question on his mind, his hand still dabbing at a sweaty forehead.

“What’s on your mind?” Liam inquired.

“Commander-in-Chief! In three days, I’ve arranged a gathering for the Drunham City elite to celebrate our new alliance with the Walker

family’s legacy and our successful partnerships. I have here a few exclusive invites and would be honored if you and your lady would join us.”

Liam skimmed over the embossed invitation in his grasp and

remarked, “Just set it down here. I’ll attend when I find the time.”

“Understood!”

the invitation on the table, snapped to attention

Malcolm had stepped through

begin to fade, his back clammy from sweat. The thought of how many sought an audience with the elusive King Pendragon. Here he was, holding an invite to dine with the man himself, stirred

within him.

a

really forgotten Celena’s past misdeeds? Are

her back into the Stone family and be

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Celena returned, where would that leave

distress? I know you better than you think. Don’t

casual sip from his teacup before

I’ve done my homework on this guy. Liam’s just a rookie fresh out of the service. The Cole family’s glory days are over, and now he’s just a nobody with empty pockets. Do you really think a guy with zero clout could snatch the Walker family project right out from under Malcolm? He’d be lucky to even get a foot in

“Is that so?”

soldier and then waltz back into high society? After everything Celena’s done against the Stone family, she thinks

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