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.

arm on the railings, and then leaned in. He looked up, and

was just there to

have quite a good

looked at her. “Who

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

smiled back.” Would you believe me if I said I’m drunk

looked at him, her eyes filled with doubt. “You seem quite sober.” He looked down and laughed. “Some people look sober but could be quite drunk.” His eyes were fixed on Barbara. “You are the total opposite when

dark eyes, then

introduced you to me three years ago, I

Barbara frowned.

 
 

father introduced them at a party. She had attended that party because the Bouchers

her to more friends in Bassburgh, so she had decided to attend. This

back at that party, she had been very nervous and afraid that people would see through her

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

“How did you know-”

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