The Lancaster Loophole

Kaelen's POV

The room went entirely silent. I froze. Gideon froze.

Beside me, Raina's eyebrows knit together. She looked at Carver, then at me, her expression a mix of sheer disbelief and mild amusement. "Mrs. Lancaster?" she repeated, letting out a dry, incredulous laugh. "Detective, I think your database has a virus. My name is Beaumont. Or is the state of New York now forcefully marrying me off