Chapter 6

The soft glow of the moonlight and the golden rays from the humongous mansion pierced into the dark atmosphere and created a beautiful dim light.

I glanced around the luxurious mansion then back at its owner, my mind thinking of what she does for a living. I let my eyes linger on the side of her face while my mind made a mental image of her striking appearance.

I rolled my eyes down to her neck to find a drawing trying to peek out from the dress and I squinted my eyes to get a glimpse of the drawing but it was of no avail.

As if she sensed my stare she steered her head to face me and our eyes locked together. After my past there was a vow never to hold a stare with a woman for longer than necessary but this mysterious woman's eyes had a spectacular power that had me drawn into its icy captive.

A pair of gray eyes flashed in my head which caused me to look away from her and my jaw to clench angrily as I was hit with the awful memory of my past.

We avoided looking at each other as we co