Chapter 89: Back on the Right Foot

One moment, Megan seemed like she was enjoying the desserts with him, the next her skin changed from beet-red to pale. Was she thinking about the dragon she'd seen? He was complete in his golden-scaled form. There was no way she could connect him to what she'd seen. And she hadn't gone insane shouting about monsters so she must have dismissed his mistake as a mirage or stress.

Except she stared at him in such an odd way that made him wish he could read minds.

"With all the money you'll earn, what will you do besides going back to school with your new freedom - "

"I haven't signed the contract yet." She shifted in her seat.

"But I'm sure you will. The offer is more than fair." Why wouldn't she sign? Dozens of women had once they saw the sum and many hadn't blinked twice after that.

"And if I refuse, what will happen? Will you sue me?"