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Ellie and Millie gushed as their limo pulled up to the spectacular castle. It must have been exactly what Tess and Mo had sounded like when they first arrived. “Look at the ornate detail on the gold-gilded door… Those are real turrets!... Is that red carpet laid out just for us?”
The Donovan brothers remained unimpressed. Tess was not surprised about their pompous indifference. Not only were they used to staying at lavish estates and luxurious hotels, but they were also determined to dislike the royal family and Sebastian––unless they somehow proved themselves to be worthy. Even though Tess didn’t approve of their guilty-until-proven-innocent approach, she did appreciate the love behind their protective streaks.
Almost as soon as Geoffrey ushered them into the grand entrance, the que
