The Rogues Who Went Rogue
Tate chuckled and confessed, “I just never pictured that duke to have it in him to be anywhere near a child.”
“Well, none of us did,” Xandar admitted as they glanced at Greg.
The duke was now being more careful with Reida’s prying fingers as he mumbled under his breath, “You’re not as boring as the Blackfurs, are you, princess? On the outside, you have a dull, Blackfur-resembling face. On the inside, you’re just like your mother, seemingly harmless but dangerous. And it’s a good thing. You know why? Because we don’t want you ending up dim and slow now, do we?” And Greg went on talking to Reida despite knowing that she couldn’t understand a single word he was saying.