Weathering the Storm

Valerie was stunned. She thought for a while and nodded. "I see. I'll tell Lissy that she lacks confidence the next time we meet. She shouldn't dislike Damon simply because he's beautiful, even though Damon doesn't appear to have any other redeeming qualities other than being good-looking."

"Did Damon offend you? Your evaluation of him doesn't seem very high." Alaric was puzzled. Damon's biggest w