A Toast of Defiance

The people's words were getting nastier. Blair was about to lose her temper. Before she could explode, Cecelia held her hand and shook her head. Blair had her family to consider—the Harringtons couldn't afford to offend anyone in this circle.

When Vivian saw this, she stepped forward and said, "I know you're upset because Desmond has put together this celebration for my birthday, but Rick is innoc