Scarlett POV
I’d been living at the Hale family estate for a few days now, and Regina and I had actually been getting along pretty well.
“Fair enough. She raised you.”
Delaney seemed satisfied with that answer.
I cut off a small piece of steak and put it in my mouth.
Maybe I hadn’t been sleeping enough. Maybe getting up so early had thrown me off.
Or maybe my mood had been so lousy lately that even my appetite was suffering.
Whatever the reason, the steak tasted dry and tough.
After a few bites, I gave up and watched Delaney enjoy the rest of hers.
Once we’d said goodbye, I drove back to the Hale family estate.
As soon as I parked, the front door opened. The housekeeper hurried toward me as if I’d just arrived to save the day.
“Miss, you’re finally home!”
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