Chapter 888

Ryleigh didn’t know what to say.

“Hold on!’ Ryleigh finally understood. “Me getting a cousin-in-law… are you talking about Helios?”

“Who else?”

Ryleigh was shocked, but her eyes started sparkling. “My cousin and Barbara?”

The two of them stuck their heads out, their gossipy hearts burning.

Barbara and Helios stood at the end of the corridor, watching the night view far ahead.

“Why aren’t you with them? It should be quite lively downstairs.”

Barbara turned to look at Helios. His white suit was whiter than the moon in the night, still as clean and unblemished.

on the railings, and then leaned in. He looked up, and the wind blew over his smooth hair. ‘ I’ll be asked to drink if

just there to

“You should have quite

looked at her. “Who told you

and smiled. “I’ve never

you believe me if I said I’m drunk

with doubt. “You seem quite sober.” He looked down and laughed. “Some people look sober but could be quite drunk.” His

froze, stared into his deep, dark eyes, then awkwardly

smiled. “When Uncle Chase introduced you to me three years ago, I thought you were a classy, unapproachable

Barbara frowned.

her father introduced them at a party. She had

in Bassburgh, so she had decided to attend. This

back at that party, she had been very nervous and afraid that people would see through her

at the party.” Helios laughed. “I didn’t know that, but I do now. Girls who read

“How did you know-”

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