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Chapter 84

When Harbem had seen Hester exit the hall he did not stop to try and signal to Alexa at the exit as agreed. He needed time alone with Hester and hoped Alexa would not see them when they exited.

But Alexa did see them. She recognized her mother and saw Harbem leave shortly after. She did not think it strange that Harbem did not signal to her. It might have been too obvious given the current circumstances in the hall. Alexa had been speaking with a gentleman before Breeger’s confrontation with Benedict, but could not move too quickly for fear of attracting attention to herself.

She made her way to the door slowly as the confrontation continued and finally exited closing the door behind her.

She tiptoed down the hallway looking for Harbem and her mother. She could not see them but finally, she heard low voices further down the passage. She approached silently as she heard her mother and Harbem speaking.

Alexa listened to their conversation with incredu

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