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Chapter 88

“Welcome home!” The older maid greeted them affectionately once Xavier and Charlotte stepped into the house. “The house has been so empty since you both left. I’ve been counting down the days.”

All the other workers stood on opposite sides of them in a straight file, but none of them was comfortable enough to greet them like that. They all curtsied and stepped out one after the other to bring in their belongings.

The older woman followed Charlotte into her room, chatting all the way. Charlotte didn’t complain as she answered the woman’s incessant questions. It was much better than the awkward silence she had experienced with Xavier throughout their flight back here.

“How was Europe?” She asked, standing by the door.

“It was wonderful,” Charlotte answered honestly.

“So,” the woman said in a whisper and came closer. “How was it?”

Charlotte blushed, catching the double entendre in the older woman’s question and wishing she would just let it go.

She had no desires whatsoever to dis
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