Chapter 53

• Was he that daft? Couldn’t he tell I was eavesdropping?”
• Laurel closed her eyes as she grimaced in embarrassment. It was either humiliation or embarrassment and Laurel chose neither as she walked to her room like he didn’t just catch her in the act of eavesdropping.
• “I don’t know why you enjoy testing my patience.” Lucas chuckled as he took a sip of the hot coffee. It was really good. How did she know what he liked? He looked up to look at the frozen woman. She didn’t turn back and Lucas was grateful. He didn’t want her to see the appreciation in his eyes.