A Scandalous Excuse

[KAELIA BRYNN HALLOWAY]

Copp.

Damn it.

I quickly hide my empty hands behind my back, my lips ajar trying to think of a good excuse. Anything that wasn't, 'I was clumsy, and let Copp take it.'

"Well?" Lord Rafe asks, his gaze skimming across the blade he wipes down as a male servant rushes towards him with a cushion in hand.

He lays it to rest upon it.

Jagger follows, handing the servant his blade