Chapter 43

A relentless drive for truth was looking Kelly straight in the face— impossible to ignore—impossible to even bend. Evelyn would serve Dimitri with the news if she was not satisfied with immediate action on this issue. She knew Evelyn and she knew the woman wasn’t bluffing.

Strong loyalties had been stirred. To Evelyn’s mind, Raymond Darcy’s daughter had not been acting as Raymond’s daughter should, letting go of everything she had been taught, lying to a man about his child, lying to her father, lying to himself. And perhaps the very longevity of her service did give her the right to feel she had to be the one to put her back on the right track, regardless of whether it served Kelly’s interests or not.

“I’m sorry you feel…so let down by me, Evelyn.” Kelly said. She heaved a troubled sigh.

“I’m also thinking about your father, Miss Kelly. He might be pissed at first because I know that he and Mr Dimitri have some issues. But he would be telling you the same as I am.