Chapter 665

Cynthia was barefoot. She started toward Nora, but Emmett gently held her back.

"Sit for a minute first and put your shoes on," he said, handing her the high heels.

Cynthia glanced at them and made a face. "I'd rather go barefoot."

Emmett didn't argue. He just set the shoes aside in the corner, gave Conrad a meaningful look, and then headed down the hallway toward Nora.

Conrad understood. He turne