C88 Let Me Protect You, Bethany

It was almost a command but Beth didn't dare disobey. She rushed to the chair adjacent to his. "You are here."

"You promised to spend the day in my company. The day is not over."

Beth was overwhelmed with shame. She had acted without culture, acted like a terrible drunk who would overindulge at the sight of good wine. "I am terribly sorry. I do not know what came over me." She dropped her head