“I could have the cook awakened to prepare something for you.”“No.”Annalise glanced at the clock on the mantle. It was just past eleven.If Hedley had been any kind of gambler, the game might have lasted until dawn or longer. Matters had proceeded so quickly that she and Jean Pierre were already back in their suite. The whole night stretched ahead of them.She was in the dressing room, brushing her hair, and he was in her bedchamber, stretched out on her bed. He was in an odd mood, and she wasn’t ...sure what had happened with Hedley once he’d had Raven escort her out.He’d never been an avid talker, and from the beginning of their relationship, he’d instructed her that she shouldn’t question him on any topic. If he wanted her to possess certain information, he would tell her. Otherwise, she was kept in the dark.On the one hand, she was relieved that he hid details from her. If he was ever arrested, there would be very little she could confess about him. On the other hand, she’d been with him for two years.In nearly every way, she could be considered his wife.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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