and turned to the dragon with a sincere smile on her face. ‘It's so good to see you.’
‘We missed you,’ the reptile blurted out before he could bite his tongue. He knew perfectly well why the duchess had left in such a hurry.
‘The estate cannot manage itself, and I had to take care of something.’ Her broad smile was captivating. ‘A bunch of boring duties not worth mentioning. Better tell me how you are doing.’
Draco took his place at the table and began to talk.
