“Slander him?” The rage sparked in his eyes as his face twisted into a scowl.

Seeing him flare up for nothing serious, I suddenly felt relieved. “Isn’t that

what you said, Bryant? That we should always have evidence.”

With that, I turned and walked toward my room.

Behind me, Bryant was barely holding back his rage, sparing only a terse

reply, “Six o’clock.”

“Got it!” I didn’t even look back.

My agreement wasn’t for him but for Mark. I remembered how badly Mark got

treated at the family chapel and suddenly wanted to be there for him tonight in

case Violet tried to embarrass him again. It was my turn to have his back,

especially with Mrs. Ferguson’s influential name at my disposal. Why waste

it?

getting ready, I applied

simplicity and elegance were key. I

hems

slender legs.

dot, in my lambskin heels, I

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Bryant looked up. A glint of

stood up, “Let’s

I agreed, “Okay.”

the front, the driver hurried

first, sliding to the far side,

filled the ride.

handed me a jewelry box as we

you.”

it to find an emerald necklace inside, obviously

match for my

removed the necklace on my

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