Putting Her in Her Place

Everyone exchanged furtive glances.

Silas, a spark of amusement in his voice, turned to Gideon. "Gideon, do you two know each other?"

Gideon tilted his head toward Gemma, stealing a glance at her.

Gemma stared straight ahead, purposely acting as if she didn't notice Gideon's gaze.

Since Gideon kept quiet, Gemma wasn't about to say anything either.

Gideon was the heir to the Whitmore family, the mo