Adrian watched her carefully like he was thinking of something else. He then nodded his head. "As I said, she is the wife of my friend. He needed some assistance and that constituted her being sent to London for safety. She is going to stay here but hopefully only until the end of the year. If the plants extend further, I will let you know."
"Katrina Orlov has a family background that is similar to your own. However, she is the fourth cousin to Maxim and her father ruled the other side of the country. He is no longer active."
"So, he took retirement—"
"He died, Joyce. There is no retirement in this business. Otherwise I would have mentioned her brother."
Ahh. She smacked her lips together. Now, she did not think that.
"Are they married?"
