Chapter 20

The butler tipped his head at Michael as he saw him enter the main part of the house. Then it looked like the man recognised who Michael was so the man simply walked away, ignoring him.

Perhaps Christopher was finally getting used to the idea he’d be seeing more from Michael, or it was obvious he didn’t deserve the butler’s attention in the slightest.

Michael hadn’t seen Killian since the accident in the casino. Nowhere.

Two of the maids passing by greeted him.

“Hi, Michael,” the taller blond one smiled and he saw the colour climb on her face.

“Uhh, yeah,” he managed, but they were already walking away. She glanced back at him over her shoulder and Michael wondered how she knew his name.

He was going down the corridor when he heard footsteps behind him.

Michael didn’t need to turn around to know it was Jesse.

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