Chapter 200: Denise Sowden's Background

Denise Sowden's expression stiffened when Asher Jauncy pressed her. She hurriedly forced a smile onto her face. "I… I'm fine. I probably just got a little tired from running over here." Afraid he would keep digging, she quickly changed the subject. "Oh, right. I'm heading back to Zerton anyway. I can give you a ride to Benefit Hall on the way." Asher studied her. Something about her did look off, but he didn't push it. He nodded. "Alright. Sorry to trouble you." They had just turned toward...