CHAPTER 26 I straightened myself and looked around, pretending I hadn’t seen him standing there. Alexander and Mariano were drunk, blabbering and arguing over nothing but an empty whiskey bottle, so Bella and John took them inside the house. “How’s Theo?” I murmured to Stephen. He didn’t seem surprised. “He’s fine but asks about you every day.” He blew a long sigh. “Granny, is she okay?” I asked him in a broken tone. “God, I wonder how she blabbers all day. Our guards were complaining she keeps repeating some quotes and trying to teach them how to be gentlemen.” Stephen laughed. “She’s still like that. She was on a mission to make my two best friends polite, punctual, and modest.” I giggled. Suddenly Stephen’s phone buzzed. He smirked at the caller ID and looked at me. “It’s alre

