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Оглавление“How do you know he followed you?”
“I heard footsteps.” Ruby’s voice broke.
Jade-green eyes blinked at him with fear in their depths.
Galen felt his heart twist. Part of him had been eager to see Ruby ever since he’d heard she’d stepped in to fill the role of Anastasia’s assistant, as the talented princess designed all the jewelry for the upcoming royal weddings. An equal part of him had been wary of a potentially awkward reunion. But awkwardness had become the least of his concerns.
“Are you okay?” He spotted the red marks along her neck where the strap of her bag had cut against her. “Did he hurt you?”
“I’m fine, I think.” She touched her neck. “Just sore.”
He ignored the way he felt sitting close to her and focused on the attack.
He had things to do—such as reporting the incident to royal guard headquarters and making sure Ruby really was all right.
And figuring out who her attacker was, and what he was after. And then, making sure the man never hurt Ruby again.
