Chapter 324 Don’t Stand In The Draft

Chapter 324 Don’t Stand In The Draft

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From the side, Jill made exaggerated winks. “Don’t worry, Mr. Hawthorne; I’ll make sure Sloane is well taken care of.”

Lucas inclined his head, then turned and left the Besnard residence.

When he had gone to the base to pick Sloane up only to find her missing, and learned she had hidden herself at the Besnards’, he hadn’t even stopped to think-he had rushed straight there. His intention had been to drag her back, to demand an answer about that kiss.

He had wanted her to give him something certain, something undeniable.

But the moment he saw her inside the Besnards’ home, everything changed.

He couldn’t bear to make things difficult for her; so he chose to give her time, to wait willingly.

in a hurry, yes-but he knew

out to Lena, asking about Dr. Bonnie; the information she received matched almost exactly with what Lucas had

said, “Our people have already left the valley

her mentor had heard from her about her true parentage; he had arranged for these men to leave the valley and

Sloane spoke carefully. “Tell them to

“Yes, Miss,” Lena answered.

her fingers absently traced the frame. The night wind was cool, yet it

being rejected, treated like a burden-were barbed thorns lodged deep in her heart. Now that she knew she had biological parents she had never met, she couldn’t stop the fear from creeping in. Would they look forward to meeting this daughter they’d never seen? Or, like everyone

a steaming cup of milk

accepted the cup. The warmth against

her mood, Jill tilted her lead. “Mr. Hawthorne told you about Dr. Bonnie,

tracing the rim of the cup.

nose in displeasure. “That so-called Dr. Bonnie-just a hollow name, all show and no substance. Don’t worry; we’re all

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