Chapter 888

Ryleigh didn’t know what to say.

“Hold on!’ Ryleigh finally understood. “Me getting a cousin-in-law… are you talking about Helios?”

“Who else?”

Ryleigh was shocked, but her eyes started sparkling. “My cousin and Barbara?”

The two of them stuck their heads out, their gossipy hearts burning.

Barbara and Helios stood at the end of the corridor, watching the night view far ahead.

“Why aren’t you with them? It should be quite lively downstairs.”

Barbara turned to look at Helios. His white suit was whiter than the moon in the night, still as clean and unblemished.

leaned in. He looked up, and the wind blew over his smooth hair. ‘ I’ll be asked to drink if I

just there to

curled. “You should have

at her.

crossed her arms and smiled. “I’ve never seen

his tie and smiled back.” Would you believe me if I

at him, her eyes filled with doubt. “You seem quite sober.” He looked down and laughed. “Some people look sober but could be

froze, stared into his deep, dark eyes, then awkwardly

introduced you to me three

Barbara frowned.

 
 

three years ago after her father introduced them at a party. She had attended that party because the Bouchers would be

intended for Helios to introduce her to more friends in Bassburgh, so

very nervous and afraid that people would

my father to shame at the party.” Helios laughed. “I didn’t know that, but I do now.

“How did you know-”

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