Chapter 227

Greg didn’t deny it. The Duke only locked eyes with Lucianne, and he averted his guilty gaze before falling on both knees and uttered, “I have no excuse, my queen. I welcome any punishment for my behavior and misdeeds.”

Dalloway was ready to cuff the Duke. Xandar dropped Kelissa before he started taking large strides towards the cousin he hated to the core. But Lucianne’s hand gesture stopped them both. Her response to Greg was firm and immediate, “Your situation involves a very complicated set of circumstances, Your Grace. We’ll deal with you later. To prevent any further interruptions, I need you to follow Deputy Chief Laurent back to the station for further questioning.”

“As you wish, my queen.” Greg uttered in obedience, and got up to follow the Deputy Chief ready to escort him out.

Xandar’s murderous eyes followed Greg until he was out of sight. His animal then reminded him about the creature they were thrashing before they were interrupted. Xandar returned to