Belle Vue
Although trembling inside, she raised her chin and demanded, “Is that my reward? Our pay for tonight was double rate, not life. Your offer of a bonus extra to that, M’sieur.”
The Duc chuckled. “You are right, ma chérie. You have done well to survive and evade capture. No one has done that before.” He sat back, as though deep in thought, and swirled the liquid around his glass. He smiled, revealing his yellowing teeth. “Perhaps there is something I can do for you if you are truly strong. In your mind. My life has become so tedious. I shall inject a bit of danger into the mix and see what will happen. Otherwise, all I have is a lot of bother I’d rather not repeat.” He sighed. “Therefore, I sha
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