Chapter 36: Adeline's Blackmail

Damon fixed his gaze on Adeline. Adeline silently mouthed, "You want me to spread the rumors?" He felt Ailee trembling slightly beside him.  She was terrified of being found out.  Worse, she had on nothing but a T-shirt under the covers.  If someone pulled back the covers, it would be a disaster. "Fine." He made up his mind, slid off the bed, and said, "Adeline, let's talk outside." He hurried her out. They stepped into the yard.  Damon kept his voice down. "It's not what you think." Adeline...