Chapter 26

Dmitri

The world had stopped moving around us and it was just her standing before me, no one else. Her eyes glimmered with tears and her lips quivered, but she managed to keep her emotions in check by not bursting into tears.

Her lips stretched into a small smile and she waved at Margaret whom I intentionally avoided her gaze. I shouldn't have fallen for her charms, but after everything that I'd gone through yesterday I couldn't help it.

"I'm so sorry to barge into your lovemaking session. It was rude of me," She chuckled, but the nervousness in her voice was very audible and for some reason,...