The Hidden Queen
he asked, not even looking at me, addressing his own assistant.
Victoria stood beside him, head bowed, looking as if she'd messed up. "I'm sorry, Mr. Marcus, I..."
"Shut up." Marcus waved a hand, and the bodyguards immediately spread out, blocking every exit in the hallway.
He finally turned to me, his gaze sweeping over me.
"The Vincent family's adopted daughter, right?" His tone was casual. "Heard you grew up in an orphanage, only brought into the Vincents at ten?"
I took a deep breath. "Mr. Marcus, I want to explain—"