We had relatives to dinner every night. There was no prohibition against inviting Jeff, but they monopolized my time to such an extent I rarely saw hi...m after dinner. I invited Jen and Rich a few times so he would have someone to talk to while waiting for me to become available. I didn’t know what he did on the other nights. During dinner he would respond to people talking to him, but he was reserved. He told me he was trying to put it all together to figure out what my father’s plan was. I. Why would a woman of breeding want to follow an uncouth person such as you have just proven yourself to be?”She had flapped the red cloth and the bull obligingly charged.“How dare you speak up, you spawn of a traitorous hussy! Siobhan O’Shaunessy betrayed our family when she married an Englishman. You are nothing but a ... mongrel!”“Out of my house!” Richard shouted, red with fury. “You will hear from me and then we shall settle this affair!”“Why not now?” de Chaunessy snarled, already. " Okay, can you drive? Do you have a car?" Out of shock, I nodded, before realising she couldn't see me. "Yes, I can drive." It sounds like she doesn't need an ambulance, but you have to keep me on the line and as soon as she's conscious you have to drive her to your nearest hospital. You got that?" Yes, that's fine. What do I do in the meantime?" "Nothing, just stay calm and keep me on the line."I sat back against the cupboards. I was in a state of shock, and I was genuinely worried, but I. “And, Phoebe and the others will be none the wiser?”Do you understand and agree to these terms.” Cole nodded in ready agreement because hw obsessed with Phoebe and didn’t want to lose her for good.Under the rules of using magic for personal gain, Paige felt teaching Cole a set of painful lessons while he was in a vulnerable position was just the ticket. Paige sent a terse email to him at his fancy ass law firm where he was a partner, including the Porsche.“I do not wish to further discuss this.