Meaningless Charade

Declan frowned. "Grandpa, Daphne and I are good friends."

Arthur picked up the cup next to him and took a sip of coffee. "Clara, help Declan back to the room. Remember who you are. Declan is your husband!"

"Grandpa!" Declan was furious.

There was a loud clatter as Arthur placed the cup heavily on the table. Coffee splashed onto Daphne's legs. Everyone was startled, not daring to breathe.

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