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Beatrice's face soured. "I'm the elder here, and you want me to apologize to someone younger? I didn't even say anything that harsh. I said she was clinging to you. Wasn't that the truth?"

Desmond said, "It was I who wouldn't leave her alone. I dragged her along on business trips, followed her everywhere she went. Is that what you want to hear?"

"I'm not apologizing," Beatrice insisted stubbornly.