Chapter Twenty-Four
Elizabeth exhaled heavily though her mouth and buckled her seat belt, glad to be out of the mansion. She supposed she had handled herself relatively well, but the thought of actually having to defend herself still shook her—despite what she’d been through.
Though people had come after her, she hadn’t been attacked by people she knew. She didn’t know Teri well, but she’d never expected her to do that.
“You may not know how to attack someone physically, but you wield your words like a master swordsman,” Ian said when he got into the car.
She winced. “Was it too much?”
“No. It was perfect.” Ian looked over at her before starting the ignition. “I don’t understand how you can doubt yourself. You may not know what you want to do with your life, but when you do, there’s n
