Alice wasn’t sure of why she was talking about equality of women and men with the Prince of Wales right now.
It was an important topic, albeit a bit odd.
Well, at least she was offering him a good distraction that took his mind off problems… except she was also vexed by what actually was the reason she got into this mess. She wanted to ask him, ‘Why me? Sofia’s the one you want?’ among perhaps a thousand other questions she had in mind. Yet she couldn’t, what if he exploded in anger or something. Her stomach became queasy, her confidence shaking.
Blake’s dark gray eyes settled on her, the air of uncertainty swirling around the blonde woman. His throat slightly dried; did he appear too upfront again? Too intimidating? Controlling? Possessive?! Someone who couldn’t smile—he cleared his th
