The hours passed too swiftly after the shoe incident.
Blake and Daniel had her spend some time in Belle Donne, getting pampered and to the dermatologist to get a diamond face peel and a whole lot of other facial and body treatments. It felt like she was being tugged along like a doll in a girl’s hand. She simply followed them and underwent all of it without even much of a complaint or even so much a word.
“Are you hungry?” Blake asked her as he opened the door for her, a gesture that she took in stride. Normally, she would have found it sweet and made her feel like goo. Something that would have made her heart skip, a gentlemanly action. But nothing really made her chest thump.
“…I’ll probably eat at home.” She went in, pushing aside the shoe box that held her stilettos. Alice
