231 Chapter Two hundred and thirty-one.

Alexis and Juliette were walking through the gardens. The weather had been pleasant and they were leisurely making their way through.

"Are we going to talk about the weather?" Juliette asked Alexis as the continued walking. "Because we have been walking past fifteen minutes after our conversation in your bedroom and haven't talked since." Taking a deep breath she glanced in Alexis's direction warily. "Did I offend you?"

Alexis noticed the immediate fear in Juliette's eyes. That was a given after what she had seen Juliette go through, Alexis understood her fear.

"No," she answered immediately with a shake of her head. "I was just thinking about what you said to me."