Chapter 708

He bowed deeply again. "I beg you, Your Grace, have His Grace find a reason for me to stay at Grimwood Manor for a few days, just until the storm blows over."

"But Draven," Oriana said, "running away won't solve anything."

Draven blinked, caught off guard.

"Think about it," she continued. "You can avoid them today, and maybe tomorrow. Gideon and I could easily make up an excuse to keep you here at