CHAPTER 56
DECLAN’S POV
I watched Raina excuse herself from the dining table and knew instantly that Ariah’s inquisitive eyes would be fixed on the side of my face. Ariah was never really careful with her tongue, I was convinced that her tongue never slipped; whatever she said, she did it on purpose.
I glared at her sternly but she just shrugged at me and asked innocently, “What?”
I sighed and took a sip of my steaming coffee, “You need to mind the way you speak to people, Ariah.” I chastised. “You don’t always have to downplay everyone.”
Her eyes widened and she gave a little, bewildered laughter. “Oh no way, Declan!” She exclaimed, “Now you care about the way your maids are treated? That’s new!”
“She is not a-“
“Oh well,” She cut in and from here on I knew that she was barely list
