Chapter 35: This Woman Was Worth Befriending

Under the long night, the woman in pink smiled like peach blossoms in full bloom, radiant and dazzling. She turned aside, neatly avoiding Duke Jaynes's reaching hand. "Still wearing a self-defense charm?" she teased, eyes bright. "What, you don't trust me?" Tiffany Linge chuckled softly. "You can drop your guard. I only came this late to talk about one thing." "Your family doesn't feel safe letting me work with Kiara Shotbolt?" Duke Jaynes followed her lead, watching to see what kind of scheme...