Chapter 578

Briony was quite satisfied with Blair.

...

A week later, Briony traveled to Andersville on business.

Since she was bringing Carey, Lawyer Hughes, and Blair along, Briony simply arranged for a private flight.

Among Stewart's assets was a private jet.

On the day of departure, Blair showed up late.

It was the first time he'd been late since he started working for her.

Briony glanced at him. "Why are you late?"

Blair kept his head down, a baseball cap pulled so low it nearly hid his eyes. His voice was quiet and rough. "Sorry."

Briony caught something off in his tone.

"Are you sick?"

a few seconds before answering, "Had some

Briony fell silent.

but that didn't mean she had

any emergency. If Blair couldn't be counted on to show up at a moment's notice,

late again. If you can't guarantee you'll always be available, I'll have to make it

Blair nodded. "Understood."

Briony and

seat next to

"Why are you

injury on my

suddenly dramatic, asked, "A

"Burn," Blair replied flatly.

been through a lot." Blair glanced at

seemed cold, with an oddly

then again, he figured, that's probably par for the course if you're a

four hours. For the first hour, Briony

hours,

in a haze, she felt as

the cabin, Briony rubbed her stiff neck and

I think I

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