The Woman Who Belonged to Herself

When I decide you are ready — not when you decide you are.

Chapter 6 — Ten Minutes

Four days later, Adrian came to the Marlowe estate without guards. The silver-haired man who had collected Lena met him at the door.

“My name is Samuel Holt. I served Lena’s father.”

“I need to speak with her.”

“Many people need things from Ms. Marlowe.”

“I’m not here to demand anything.”