The thought of that is painful, and Joan gently pulls Ted to her again, holding him close. It would make sense for Rupert to target Ted, she thought. He was close to Rebecca, he was beloved by Richmond the way Rupert once was, and he had humiliated Rupert before.
"We can get ahead of this," she says softly. Then softer still, "I won't let him hurt you."
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Date: 2021-07-21 09:57 pm (UTC)"We can get ahead of this," she says softly. Then softer still, "I won't let him hurt you."