The Lost Heiress: Never Forgiven (Sierra Xander) novel Chapter 109

As expected, Dickson didn’t suspect anything. Abigail had a gentle presence and didn’t seem threatening, which eased his guarded expression considerably.

As Sierra prepared dinner, she glanced over and saw the two of them chatting comfortably, Only then did she begin to relax. By the time Abigail was leaving, Dickson even walked her to the door–a small but promising step.

Sierra used the excuse of escorting Abigail downstairs so they could talk privately.

Once inside the elevator, Abigail finally spoke. “He’s definitely less guarded around women. That’s likely because the ones who hurt him before were all men. Another reason could be that he’s always been surrounded by women in his family, which gives him a sense of security.”