NovelsFreeChapter 662
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THE FLOOR OF THE MARGINALIZED KATHERINE His hand moved up, brushing against my parted lips, tracing their
outline while his eyes devoured me, brimming with promises and desire.
What...
what modest services in your chamber? Do you needto clean? | asked, feigning innocence.
Remembering the last intimate services | had providedones he hadnt even paidfor.
Pft, | think you know exactly what | want from you.
Ive given you pleasure tonight, and youve lefthanging several times, he murmured seductively, leaning in
closer.
J doubt you Il have any trouble earning those checks, my Duchess.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAnd with that indecent proposition, he grabbed my hand and led us through the forest back to the mansion.
| followed in silence, my mind spinning from all the veiled hints and where they were leading.
We were both an absolute mess, and as we stepped into the garden grounds, the people we passed gave us odd
looks.
But Elliot didnt stop to explain himself.
The music from the ballroom had quieted; the guests were already retreating to the chambers prepared for
them.
We slipped in through a side door, not wanting to draw too much attention.
your Excellency, someone was looking foroh, by the Majesty! Did ---- something happen to you in our lands? The
lady of the house gasped as she took in our disheveled appearance, pressing a hand to her mouth in shock.
Tf the peasants of my estate have harmed you in any way, Ill call my husband at once No, no, dont worry.
Nothing happened, we just went for a walk, Elliot brushed it off, not bothering with further explanations.
My eyes subtly flicked down to his crotch at least the beast had gone back into its cave.
Otherwise, how humiliating would that have been? Of course, well, if you follow me, Ill show you to your rooms.
She led us upstairs to the second floor, where a hallway stretched with doors on one side and tall windows on
the other.
This will be the Duchesss chamber.
A maid will be attending to you, she said, directing her words toas she opened the door.
Her manners were impeccable.
But it didnt escape my notice that she obviously treated Elliot with far more distinction.
And lets not forgetshe was separating us instead of arranging for us to share a bed, when we were clearly
married.
No, Your Excellency, your chamber is on the third floor, she added when Elliot made to followinside.
What sense does it make to putin a separate room from my wife? Elliot asked, frowning, his voice cold and
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Tts just that the third floor...
| thoughtl mean, | assumed...
she stammered nervously, looking at Elliot as if to say, «I thought | was doing you a favor by keeping you away
from your clingy wife»
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