Chapter 73: Disrespect

Though unexpected, Callie blended well with the company of women. Unlike her first soiree with the Baroses, this group of women, led by Millicent, made Callie feel welcome; included, almost as if she were a part of the family.

Although Wyatt and Millie weren’t part of the Baroses, they carried themselves with the same air as those in the mafia, the only difference was, they were friendly and Callie felt easy around this group.

“I have to admit, I never imagined Vin settling down. Not in this lifetime that is,” someone commented while the rest of the group giggled behind poised fingers.

That was another thing that she learned from being in their company. As pleasant as they were to be around, Callie caught on early that some were also masters at hiding their true intentions. Older women usually were.

“Look at him, he’s smitten!”

The comment urged Callie to twist her neck toward Vin’s direction. She caught his eye immediately, and the blush crept up her neck before she could even proces