Chapter 161
- He was persistent, and Elizabeth’s lips flattened at the memories his words evoked. ‘No,’ she said flatly. ‘Look, can we leave it? It all happened a very long time ago.’
- Almeric stepped towards her and now, when she backed away, she felt the unyielding coolness of the wall behind her. ‘So,’ he said a little roughly, ‘are you still seeing this man?’
- ‘What man?’ Elizabeth gazed up at him blankly.