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.

was in a hurry, yes-but he

Lena, asking about Dr. Bonnie; the information she

Lena said, “Our people have already left the valley

were men her mentor had handpicked. When Sloane had returned injured, her mentor had heard from her about her

carefully. “Tell them to be

“Yes, Miss,” Lena answered.

stood by the window, tilting her face toward the moonlight; her fingers absently traced the frame. The night wind was cool, yet it did nothing to scatter the unease churning

the Rivers family. Those memories-of 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 else, would they

Jill entered with a steaming cup of milk in hand. “Why are you standing in the

her thoughts, Sloane accepted the cup. The warmth against her chilled fingers brought

Jill tilted her lead. “Mr. Hawthorne told you

the rim of the cup. “He told

hollow name, all

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