"I'm actually curious to see what happens to someone who thinks they're smart," Elizabeth looked at her with a faint smile, laced with a hint of mischief and just enough provocation.
Fiona's face flushed with rage. Ever since she married into the Prescott family, no one had dared speak to her like this. Her smile twisted awkwardly, and she took a deep breath before springing to her feet. "Looks like I'll have to teach you the Prescott family rules properly, little sister-in-law."
"Family rules?" A low voice came out of nowhere. Alexander had arrived soundlessly behind Fiona, making her face go pale. One second ago, she'd been fuming; the next, she was completely deflated.
Fiona turned around fast, her stiff attempt at a new smile not quite pulling it off. "Oh, Alex! You scared m
