Chapter 57 Do What You Should Do.

Mary raised both brows at once and leaned toward the barricade. Billy is either mad or something of that sort to have mentioned the word incest. Yes, they are United States citizens in London, and they can do whatever pleases them, but incest is not an option; otherwise, he would have to explain what sort of incest he meant. “Did you just utter that word?” she posed. Billy stood up, careful enough to leave a space between them. She is his cousin, but he just doesn’t know her, and he can’t even guess her temperament or her zodiac signs, all of which determine how a person might react to situations and words. “Come on, dear, you are no longer a little girl in kindergarten.” Billy snapped his fingers. “You’ve grown into a mature, elegant-looking young lady, and you want a man to help you without tapping into your grace.” Mary said nothing. She seemed to be rolling Billy’s words over and over in her mind. No man would step out to help a lady in need without going for what’s under her