Silent Accusations

Sloane's face stayed perfectly calm, betraying none of her true feelings. "I need some time alone to process my emotions, so I don't carry any baggage into the wedding day, okay?"

Her reasoning sounded logical, and Dorian's doubts faded a bit. "But I don't like the idea of you being here by yourself. Let me stay and keep you company."

Deep down, he worried that once she had time to think, she'd un