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.

looked back, put his arm on the railings, and then leaned in. He looked up, and

was just there to avoid

curled. “You should have

looked at her. “Who told you

and smiled. “I’ve never seen

back.” Would you believe me if I said I’m

filled with doubt. “You seem quite sober.” He looked down and laughed. “Some people look sober but could be quite drunk.” His eyes were fixed on Barbara. “You are the total opposite when you’re

froze, stared into his deep, dark eyes, then awkwardly looked away.” Really?

to me three years ago, I thought you were a classy, unapproachable

Barbara frowned.

Helios three years ago after her father introduced them at a party. She

father had intended for Helios to introduce her to more friends in Bassburgh, so she had decided to attend. This was

been very nervous and afraid that people would see through

“I pretended to be classy. I just didn’t want to put my father to shame at the party.” Helios laughed. “I

“How did you know-”

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