Running Out of Excuses

Howard was taken aback, and he fell silent. His gaze was flickering but he couldn't say anything.

"Since you're not afraid of public opinion, I'm sure Audrey, who has previously been maliciously defamed, will be fine with it as well. What do you think?" Dominic nonchalantly asked.

Howard let out a light cough in response. "Drey is only twenty years old. She has never been exposed to or learned any