Amabel wasn't seeing any of that as she was engrossed in her tearful act.
Tears work magic all the time. Although she was happy with the incoming service, she needed to rebel for a bit, and make him guiltier and compassionate towards her more than Philippa, but little did she know that Valentine had an ace up his sleeve. The kind that would make her see stars.
"Kitten," he softly called her, cutting her complaints midway and she sniffed as she aggrievedly looked at him, her gaze quite accusatory, he felt guilty for making her feel that way.
"Sniff …. What? Are you trying to …. Sniff ….. you want to_" thinking that he wanted to coax her before she was done, she started to speak, wanting to morally blackmail him, but Valentine suddenly pulled a move that made her stunned.
Without giving her a chance to finish, he suddenly flashed a scan right in front of her eyes.
