Chapter 488. Ria and Her Man

Dinner was as always, riotous until Lucien Delano strode in with Schwartz behind him. He narrowed his eyes as his gaze swept across the table, singling out Piers and Tara for a cold stabbing of his gaze.

As he sat down, his eyes met his Woman’s and he nodded imperceptibly.

‘Tara,’ he growled and his daughter flinched, her pale face, with the dark circles under her eyes, going tense and whiter if that was possible. Lucien had not spoken to his younger daughter since the day she had been brought back home. Now the girl peered at him from beneath her lashes, uncertainly.

“Daughter, your mother and I have decided that you should visit your …Mumma’s friend, Brian in Bhutan. Spend some time there.’ He raised a thick brow, his eyes on his Woman’s face. Tara looked uncertain, shocked, and bewildered, all at once.

Her mother, who had come to stand beside Pappa, her beautiful face soft and concerned, holding baby Rudi in her arms, added,

’It will be a good change