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“Um, yes”

“It was an office romance then?” Maxim sent Jardin a look

“Nothing happened until after she left,” Jardin said

“Ran from you”

“She didn’t run from me” Jardin scowled at his brother

“We were running from that asshole, Silvers,” Keir spoke up

That shut Maxim up

“Keir, don’t say asshole,” she whispered

“That’s what he was, though,” Keir replied

“Keir is quite right,” Regent said, wiping his lad she didn’t have to do the laundry “He was an asshole and er”

“Thank you,” she told hi care of him”

“He threatened our fa a sip of red wine “That will never be allowed”

“We couldn’t find your father though,” Victor said

That was the first time he’d spoken

“Oh” She frowned, wondering where he was