Chapter 8

Sasha hadn't anticipated Eleanor's total indifference. For a moment, the sarcastic remarks she had prepared were stuck in her throat, uncomfortable as if she had swallowed a fly.

William was also caught off guard by Eleanor's calm. Just as he was about to speak, Sasha clung to him, linking her arm through his and simpering, "Look, William, even Mrs. Vance agreed! She truly is a magnanimous big sis