Chapter 19 || Tense Discussion

Alex rose from his chair. “I am so sorry for going through your things,” he cooed as he waddled his way from the chair to her, stretching his hands out for a handshake. “I am Alexander Lord. Pleased to meet you.”

Madam Catherine picked up her locket, beheld him for a second, totally ignored his handshake, and made her way over to her desk. “So, you are the dunderhead that sold our collection for a cheap thrift shop outfit.” She reprimanded and lift a brow. “Wait! Did you just say sorry?” She laughed. “That's a first.”

“Hmm, I apologize for that as well. I wasn't aware that the outfit cost thirty million dollars,” he expressed remorse, feeling regretful for his actions.

Despite his humility, he was surprised that someone supposedly working for them had ignored his greeting. Only another Lord could behave in such a manner. She has to truly be a Lord, right?

Alex observed her intently and, while he did, he couldn't help but marvel at the entire style she had on. Although she was aged, s
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