The Kiss that Sparked it All

Xenia was thinking back, feeling the lack of solid proof. That’s when she spotted something under the bed.

What was that?

She set her child down and hurried over, pulling out a crumpled set of pajamas and underwear from underneath the bed.

Laughing excitedly, she took shots of her evidence and said, “Ha! Busted, aren’t ya? You two claimed nothing happened; then what’s this?”

When Ellinor caught sight of the clothes Xenia was holding, she realized that those were her clothes from the previous night. She felt her face heat up.

“Those are my private belongings; give them back!”

snatch her clothes back, Xenia hid them from her grasp, “Are

“What evidence? They’re

throws their clothes on the floor, let alone under the bed? Clothes only get tossed around in the heat of the moment, right? Ellinor, don’t hide it! I’ll let the whole Blanchet family know about your lover. Get ready to

herself, they were stripped off by Theo

was embarrassing to have them seen by

I arrived at her room this morning, if you don’t believe me; you can ask the servants. They saw

do you take me for a fool? If you two were sneaking around, you’d avoid being seen! Even if the

you really have to paint us in that

saw you this

are you here at our villa? You weren’t here when Ellinor arrived yesterday, so how did end up in her room this morning? You’re

you

but not knowing where to