LOGINSelene's POV His lips crushed into mine again, but this time it was different. Less frantic and more deliberate. Like he wanted to memorize me piece by piece, etch me back into him with every slow drag of his mouth. I gasped softly, his tongue sliding against mine, and the sound made him groan in
Selene's POV The silence after his question stretched like a taut string between us. "Do you really have no idea of what I want?" The words still burned in the air, hovering, daring me to touch them. I stood there, my throat raw, trying to hold myself together while the ground beneath me felt su
Selene's POV I don’t mean to yell. I don’t even mean to speak.But the moment he throws that congratulation at me like a dagger dressed in politeness, something inside me just snaps. “You replaced me first,” I fire, voice cracking. “You were the one who announced your engagement to someone else. S
Dominic's POV I don’t even realize when I quickly tell Enzo to get the car ready. One moment, I’m staring at the city skyline, jaw tight, mind drowning in whiskey and memories I should’ve killed months ago. The next, we’re driving. Fast. Darkness swallows the roads ahead, headlights casting lo
Dominic's POV I always know when something is off the second Enzo walks in without being told. He knocks, but he doesn’t wait for permission. Just pushes the office door open, stiff in his movements like he’s carrying news that could alter the shape of a man. I’m seated behind my desk, sleeves r
“I have to go,” I breathed. He nodded once. “Go.” And so I did. *** When the plane landed in New York, it was like being dunked into chaos. The air was heavier, faster. My limbs ached from the weight of too many emotions carried in silence. I stepped off the terminal walkway and into Arri
Selene’s POV My hands trembled in my lap as I sat in the cab that rolled toward Dominic’s mansion. I held Aria in my arms, feeling her tiny heart beating against mine, and still, the panic wouldn’t fade. "I'm not the problem"Victoria's word replayed in my head but I shook it it off. My jaw clenc
Selene's POV. I stormed out of Dominic’s office, my chest tight, my fingers clenched around my phone as if I could crush it. My heels clicked sharply against the polished marble floors, echoing my fury with every step. How dare he sit there, cold and calm, like none of this mattered? Aria. That n
Selene's POV My breath caught in my throat. I turned around slowly. “What did you say?” Adrian met my eyes, calm and terrifying. “You heard me.” Every cell in my body went cold. Something precious to me? Was he talking about Rachel? The project? Or worse… But the smirk on his face said othe
Selene POV Rachel grinned like a cat who had caught a mouse. "Oh-ho. What’s this, Selene?" I quickly dropped my fork and reached for my napkin, dabbing my neck like that would somehow erase the evidence. "It's nothing. You're seeing things." Rachel leaned closer, scrutinizing me like a detectiv







