RHEA’S POVMia quietly shoved me aside and clung to Rowan’s arm. “I was robbed today at my apartment,” she said, starting to sob. “It was so scary.”I stood to the side, watching. Rowan immediately freed his hand, discomfort plain on his face. “Then you need to be at the police station, not here,” he said, his eyes drifting back to the luggage.“We don’t know anywhere safe. Her parents are away on a business trip.” His stepmother added.I almost laughed out loud, their silly plan had failed. Just then, Rowan’s phone rang and he walked off, leaving me alone with the two vultures. Their eyes said everything their mouths wouldn’t. I disregarded them and stood as elegantly as I could manage.“Goodnight, Noona,” Rowan said when he returned, stepping close.“Bring their bags in,” he ordered, and the servants came running while he walked inside.Mia practically crowed at me, his stepmother pulling a face at my apparent loss. I went back to my room feeling defeated. I had spent all week avoi
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