Chapter Six
Ethan came to her as she was closing the house for the evening. The staff were excellent when it came to matters of security, but she couldn’t help but double-check that all windows and doors were closed and locked, blinds and curtains were drawn, and so on. She didn’t find a thing wrong, and she turned to Ethan with a genuine smile.
“Okay?” he asked.
“Okay.”
“I’ve just come to see if you need some help moving your stuff? I don’t know how much you’ve got, but I’m pretty good with heavy lifting.”
I bet you are, she thought. But you’d struggle to lift me, I’d wager.
“Um, all right.” She hadn’t been betting on moving that day, but she came to the conclusion she might as well get it over and done with. She was currently running on the adrenaline of a successful first day and
