Shattered Pride

Carter looked at Sloane, who was watching like she was enjoying a play, and fulfilled the promise he had made earlier. He stood up for her.

"Blair, I know you're upset with Sloane, but that doesn't justify what you did. Apologize to her," he said in a low and solemn voice, leaving no room for refusal.

Declan naturally didn't want to see Blair bow her head to Sloane.

Carter knew exactly what he wan