Evelyn Ford used every ounce of self-control she had to keep from bursting out laughing.
Quincy's expression was a sight to behold, a veritable color palette. Evelyn grabbed Ronan Kendrick and ran, leaving Roy Henderson and Owen Chapman behind to face Quincy's threats for quite some time.
Back home, Evelyn was so hungry her vision was blurring. She quickly took out some food, and the two of them devoured it like a pair of starving ghosts, finishing in a whirlwind.
"I think the safe zone needs a neighborhood committee. We could get some aunties to mediate all these things. Yesterday, someone's eggs went missing; today, someone's short on coal. And then you have guys like Mr. Graham, drowning in unwanted romance. The safe zone doesn't have many people, but there's certainly no shortage of drama."
"That Miles Vaughn... I know why he wanted to marry his sister off to Mr. Graham."
Evelyn's eyes widened as she looked at Ronan. "You know? Why?"
