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?"

seconds before answering, "Had some grilled meat last

Briony fell silent.

wasn't a harsh boss, but that

counted on to show up at a moment's notice,

available, I'll have to make it a rule that you stay by

Blair nodded. "Understood."

Briony

seat

Hughes eyed Blair curiously. "Why are you bundled

an injury on

Hughes, suddenly dramatic, asked, "A knife

"Burn," Blair replied flatly.

paused. "Oh, burns are rough, man. You've been through a lot." Blair glanced at him

thought Blair seemed cold, with

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

hours. For the first hour,

remaining three hours,

haze, she felt as though someone

and everyone filed out of the cabin, Briony rubbed her stiff

sleep well. I

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