Chapter 70 Arthur Has Seen Me

“What’s going on?” Evic hurried back and, spotting Charlotte passed out, fired off a quick question.

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Diana filled her in on the basics, carefully sidestepping the parts. she didn’t know. Evie clutched her chest, shuddering. “Jesus, that was close. Can you imagine what Arthur will do if he finds out Ms. Aroma is actually Lottic?”

Diana cut to the chase, her voice cool and clinical. “He runs. Harrison Group. The guy’s royalty and doesn’t take kindly to being played. Lottie’s the first person stupid enough to try–and she’ll pay dearly for it.”

Evie threw up her hands. “I swear, he’s not even human. Why stay married if there’s no love?”

Diana went quiet and thought, “Love? Who can really draw those lines? Maybe Arthur has just gotten used to Charlotte’s constant presence, her endless giving. Remove that, and anyone would feel off–balance. Or maybe–but no.” Diana dismissed the other possibility before it could fully form.

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hand flew to her face–no mask. Panic seized her.

voice broke through

Arthur Has Seen

have been toast.”

didn’t see

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head. “Nope. But he wants

stepped forward with a plan. “I told him your face was

a bear hug. “Diana, you’re a lifesaver. I was already picking

flowers for real. One of these days, you’ll push your luck too

raced with possibilities. Evie walked in, mysteriously

sleeve. Special effects makeup

“Show me what you’ve

in. “The

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