Chapter 261 – Confessions Of An Academy Seamstress

• “What’s going on, Daph?” I ask, frowning, genuinely concerned for her. After all, I want my friend to be happy, especially when we discuss her relationship with Rafe.
• “To begin,” Daphne says, straightening her shoulders and looking right at me. “Can we pretend, for a little bit, that we’re not talking about your brother? That could get…weird.”
• “No problem,” I say, nodding eagerly, understanding as I hold my mug of wine tight in my lap.