Chapter 69. Day Four: Cake and Tea with Grammy (2)

No remorse, no shame. Nothing. Keira learned a long time ago that talks like these happened without emotion. Even if the duchess now had a dangerous glint in her eye and Keira was secretly terrified for Aaron. Lilith could easily dispose of whomever Grayson currently had in that car with him without anyone ever being able to prove a thing. Keira did have one thing over the duchess though. Over all people, anywhere, anytime. Sitting in a room with Keira as her enemy made Lilith dead until proven otherwise.

“I’m the main event, not a petty distraction. If I wanted your son dead, first, I’d have told you so and second, you never would have seen me coming.”

There was a knock at the door and Keira’s heart skipped multiple beats. She had to dig her heels into the carpet to keep herself seated. The arrival of Grayson, Aaron, James and Nathan was announced.

“Well then, shall we go out to meet them? I’m eager to make myself acquainted with the son of the House of Hunter tha