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“That’s easy for you to say,” she said angrily. “You did your dirt and then left town without having to face any of the fallout.”
He took a step toward her, quickly swallowing up the distance between them. “Charlotte, I want to stay respectful, but you’re making it extremely hard. I didn’t come over here to discuss the past or justify my actions. Frankly, it’s none of your business.”
“Case is my brother, so it was very much my business when his life was torn apart.” Her cheeks felt flushed with anger.
“Fancy forgave me a long time ago,” he said.
Charlotte let out a snicker. “Forgiving is one thing, but forgetting is another. Just be aware that I’m going to be watching you,” Charlotte warned.
A wide grin broke out on his face. “Well, I’m giving you fair warning, Charlotte. I’m going to have my eyes on you as well.” He slowly looked her up and down, causing a wave of embarrassment to flow over her.
She turned on her heel and left the room in order to assemble the other ladies in the parlor. Just as she’d expected, Marc Cabron was not the choir boy that everyone believed him to be.
