Making their way back from the stables, Bella was on cloud nine from the euphoria of the lovemaking her dream guy had given her. No one had made her so completely fulfilled the way Jett had. They had made love for hours before returning to the castle.
Scarlett looked out the window of the castle, seeing the couple holding hands, and Jett flirtatiously kissing Bella's neck. "That sneaky son of a bitch!"
Bella and Jett reached the castle, finding the Duchess standing in wait, with her arms crossed over her chest.
Jett cringed with a side-eye, looking at the duchess. He kissed Bella's cheek and nodded to the older lady. "I'll see you later, princess."
Duchess Cora looked at Bella with an intensity she had never seen before. "Have a pleasant ride?" She finally broke into a half-smile.
Bella looked surprised. "Are you mad?"