Chapter 10
While he hadn’t overseen Mariam’s arrest, Beau had to trust the chief of police’s promise. If his father won, Hussein would want to be in his family’s good graces. And if his father lost, it was better to be far away. [his reflection on the party he'd gone to?]
Besides, Sarah wanted to leave, and he wanted to please her. Beau checked his phone for official messages as he walked next to Sarah and headed toward the private plane on the runway.
They’d quickly changed back into the clothes they’d worn on arrival, so Sarah was in her white outfit with a shawl to cover her bare arms, and he was in black jeans with a polo shirt.
Her tight posture made it clear that she didn’t want to stay at the palace. Were the servants being around the only reason?
The lack of cuddling after mak
