The phone rang, echoing through the room.

Liberty picked up.

The secretary's voice came through, letting her know that Kathryn had arrived.

“Please show Miss Farrell in,” Liberty replied, setting the phone back down.

“Kathryn's here,” she told Duncan.

Unfazed, Duncan responded, “Let her come in.

We have nothing to hide.

No reason to avoid her.” Everyone in Wiltspoon and Jensburg knew that Duncan was Liberty’s fiance.

lt wasn't unusual for Kathryn to see him in Liberty’s office.

After all, Duncan was a Shareholder in Liberty’s company, even if he wasn't involved in its day- to-day operations.

He trusted Liberty to manage it well.

smiled but

the tea room to

in, followed by Pedro, who was carrying several large

emerged from the tea

“Kathryn, did you really need to bring all this?” Kathryn greeted Duncan first, then

sat on the couch, eyes

Year

make it to your wedding, so I wanted to give these to you ahead

back, SO now's as good a time as

Duncan and took her seat beside

elder, I'll

was technically younger, her status made her an elder

New Year gifts for

sent over

Fair was fair.

sometimes rivals—but they were always connected by

smiled, a touch of sadness in her

pause, she said, “There won't be any real New Year celebration for us this year.” Even

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