Tempted Trapped and Too Late to Run

Chapter 715

Griffin didn't seem to notice the change in Dylan's mood. He just smiled, easy and relaxed, as Richard made his way over.

Richard stood out in the crowd-tall, confident. He was the first to speak. "Mr. Shaw."

"Richard, long time no see."

Richard shot a glance at Dylan, catching the tension. He tried to keep things light. "Dylan's been feeling rough lately. Not much for conversation these days."

"It's fine. We've met a few times-he's always been like this."

No sarcasm, just stating the truth.

Suddenly, Dylan let out a couple of coughs. When he looked up, his voice was raw. "Where... where is she right now?"

Charles's smile faded a little. The Fergusons overseas had made their intentions pretty clear-they wanted a marriage alliance.

And they wanted Dylan, specifically. Odds were, he'd be the one.

their treasured

"my brother's unpredictable. No clue where he ran off with

the coughing seemed to have given his cheeks some color. Richard sighed and sat down across from him. "Want me to go look for

wasn't so easy to track

glass, lost in thought, barely noticing anything around

old friends when a servant rushed over and whispered something urgent in

together, his face turning stormy.

.n

photos everywhere. They're all over now, and

deep breath. First Kayla, now Simon-one spiked drinks, the other leaked those private photos. His headache was growing by the second. "Send him home. He's grounded.

servant nodded and hurried off

was right in the hall. He didn't care about the birthday party- he

over and sat down across from

Clara actually cares about you, she'll see them and come looking for answers, right? But

was taunting him, convinced that Dylan and Tara had slept together. And now, with the whole city talking, the two of them

Ferguson family mess, but Griffin was