Chapter 61

"Madam Bella is under our protection now..."

I intervened just in time before Mr. Edward could blow her head off. In any case, wait for my orders—it won't be long before her husband, Ork, discovers that she's in our custody."

I paused at the sound of Max's voice; he had been here since early morning. I had prepared a chocolate shake with hot cream to serve to Alexander, yet once again Bella's name made me feel like the villain who stole someone else's man.

I know Alexander told me about her, but what can I do? I can't bear the thought of sharing the person I love with anyone else. "Do what must be done; Bella will be your responsibility."