ARIA'S POV
Claude's attention was fixed on Irish and although she claimed she didn't like either of the twins, I could see her entertaining it. I grinned slyly. “It's fine Beta Claude. You don't have to go with me, I'll be fine by myself.”
He tore his gaze from Irish. “Are you sure, My lady?”
“Absolutely,” I said and hurried to my feet.
Beta Claude stopped me. “Please wait, my lady. Let me get Beatrix to accompany you, or the Alpha won't let me see the light of day.”
Irish sniggered.
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I enjoyed Beatrix's company because she didn't ask many questions and she only spoke when necessary. “This is the garden, all the flowers are well tended for by the gardener, Felipe. He calls them his green children.”
I chuckled and stared round the beautiful garden. It was coloured and I couldn't
