Looming Shadows

Valerie blinked and swallowed the chicken soup. "What can I do?" Well, shouldn't you praise me for being upright?"

Being stared at by Alaric all the time, Valerie finally couldn't help laughing. She pushed Alaric and said with a smile, "Oh, well, trust me. Just wait and see."

The four of them burst into laughter. Zane suddenly remembered something, looked at the two, and said, "Montgomery Rowena,