Beyond the Gossip

Celine had planned to carry Clara out of the car herself, but Zane beat her to it, expertly lifting Clara into his arms. Worried she might be cold, he even took off his coat and wrapped her up like a little bundle.

The butler and servants all saw this and, after their initial surprise, couldn't help but sigh.

They were astonished that a man like Zane knew how to take care of a child—it was clear h