A Dangerous Favor

Miles's heart surged to his throat as he paused momentarily. "I met her when I was furthering my studies in Veldor. You haven't met her before."

"Is that so?" Diana believed her hunch that she had seen the person before. One should never underestimate a woman's guts.

He cleared his throat. "Regardless, she's turned into this. Not even her parents can recognize her now, much less a friend's mother.