Chapter 789

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D0 NOT TOUCH IT! KATHERINE "Lavinia, sweetheart, keep playing with the girls!" I ordered my daughter, who disappeared down the hallway, giggling.

Gripping my skirt tightly, I descended the stairs, practically flying over the carpeted steps.

I could feel the tension thick in the air, the danger lingering in the atmosphere, so I hurried to intervene.

"Good morning," I greeted the elegantly dressed man as I came to stand beside Elliot.

Inan instant, his possessive hand gripped my waist.

"My wife, the Duchess of Everhart," he introduced me, though my identity was already more than obvious given his blatant display of dominance.

"Darling, this is the palace inspector, sent by the Regent." "Welcome to our duchy, Mr..." "Ambrus.

he replied, extending his hand after giving a name I was more

TOUCH HIM!" The roar slammed into me

"Oh, forgive my rudeness.

was just playing with the children, and my hands are covered in dirt," I said quickly, clenching my fists ---- and tucking them behind

behind Elliots back shifted subtly, my fingers tracing

fact that we needed to keep suspicions away from the palace and that this vampire likely had the missing piece of the map, his head

ah, no worries.

road," he replied smoothly, withdrawing his outstretched hand with a

discussing the serious concern of a supernatural

Lying bastard.

into his whole charade, truly believing

he just flashed? Either it was a damn good forgery, or he had stolen itprobably

actual inspector likely was sent

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