A Desperate Bargain

Lydia was terrified—she had no idea when Vance would make his move.

When Lydia was still living with the Beckett family, she had been too scared to contact the Lancaster family, terrified that Vance might notice something amiss.

But now that Lydia had left Vance, she felt a surge of courage. The oppressive weight she once carried had lifted, and she refused to waste a single moment. All that matte