Flawless Deception

Leona stared sharply at Declan, though her eyes were still heavy with exhaustion.

“What do you mean by talking like that?”

“Why did you disappear during the gala?” Declan pressed coldly. “And why did you come home without informing anyone?”

“I don’t have to report to you,” Leona snapped. She moved, intending to lie back down. “I’m tired. I want to sleep.”

“Don’t change the subject!” Declan barked.