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... s. "You are naïve if you think the Duke will always take your side."

Valerie nodded faintly.

"Perhaps," she said. "Or perhaps not."

She drew a long breath, then released it slowly.

"But I never asked to be chosen," she said honestly. "I never begged to be here."

She looked Ivanka straight in the eye.

"So if one day I must leave," she said, "I will leave with my head held high."

Silence fell between them heavy, charged with unspoken emotion. ...

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