A Dangerous Proposition

"Brant, search her."

Cecelia stood rooted to the spot. Brant stepped forward to frisk her.

Cecelia frowned. "I'm Desmond's fiancée. Shouldn't you have someone else to do this?"

"Good point," Silas said nonchalantly.

Cecelia thought he would fetch a female staff member. Instead, he walked toward her and said, "I'll do it myself."

"You..."

Before she could finish, he began checking her for anything