Chapter 226

Evelina

I quickly rebuttoned it, feeling the heat rise to my cheeks. "Why is Genevieve coming here anyway?"

"I have no idea." Alaric settled behind his desk, straightening papers that had been disturbed during our activities. "But I intend to make it quick."

I nodded, moving to the chair across from his desk just as a knock sounded at the door. Five minutes had passed faster than I'd expected.

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