Chapter 21

Evangeline’s frown quickly turned into a look of surprise and shortly after, the sound of gaps reached Ivory’s ears. She turned to look at everyone, arching an unbothered brow as if she had just spoken the truth. Lionel and several of the maids who were present and had witnessed the encounter, looked at her like she had just vomited abominable words. Whereas, the man of the subject himself, Gadreel, he looked- Oh, the smile on Ivory’s lips twitched a bit, threatening to fall the moment she saw Gadreel’s dark expression. He…he did not look pleased with what she had just said and indeed, he wasn’t. Gadreel wasn’t one to let his expression speak. The most useful advice his father had given him when he had still been alive, was to always keep a poker face and smile in front of his guests, Enemies or allies alike, thus, Gadreel had grown used to controlling his facial expression, keeping it neutral like his father said. But this…this was just too much! Ivory had crossed the line! He had con