LOGINWhy did I only notice it now?Ace chuckled—low, knowing."Do your work like a good whore," he murmured, his tone silky but laced with steel. "And show me your devotion, brat."He leaned back, and the pressure of his hands, which had been a constricting comfort around my body, vanished. Like a snake
I blinked, my breath hitching, frustration curling inside my chest."Please…" The whisper left me before I could stop it, before I could hold onto my pride. My head dipped down, shame curling my shoulders inward as I bit down on my lower lip. "Just one kiss. Even a peck."Ace clicked his tongue, th
“Don’t expect me to treat you like a good girl till I believe you’re sorry, Iris,” he murmured, his tone dark and taunting.Before I could process it, his thumb shoved past my lips, forcing them apart. My eyes flew wide, a muffled “Hmph” escaping as my hands shot up, fingers digging into his knees
“Sit on your knees.”…What?I froze.My smile slipped, and a soft “Huh?” escaped me before I could stop it.The warmth I’d felt a second ago twisted into something heavier, sharper, and I blinked at him, caught off guard.“You heard me, my sweet whore,” he said, leaning back with a smirk that stretc
I clenched my fists, inhaling sharply before narrowing my eyes at him.This man.This man would kill me.My fingers tugged at my top, pulling it back down as I tried to piece together what just happened.Why did he stop?I gulped, my throat dry, my body still traitorously warm. Ace smirked, draping
I sputtered, fisting my hands.“Boss,” Joy’s voice cut through my humiliation.“Wouldn’t Hudson sir be angry about what you just did to his sister? Should we, uh, step outside?”Ace didn’t even spare her a glance.“No. Stay here and do your work. I’ll do mine,” he said smoothly, like he hadn’t just
"You know," Ace murmured, his voice smooth, almost hypnotic, "she was in that position because of you."Noah stilled, his breath hitching.Ace's dark eyes bore into his, empty, unfeeling. "Not because of me. Not because of them. Because of you."Noah’s face crumpled, his agony morphing into somethin
Fresh blood oozed from gashes on his battered skin, dripping in slow, grim rivulets that pooled on the unforgiving floor beneath him. Yet, his physical torment paled in comparison to the unbearable anguish of witnessing his wife’s violation. Every strained, guttural cry he released was a desperate
Then, slowly, methodically, I sat up, peeling myself away from the warmth of the bedsheets. I dragged a hand over my face, rubbing away the last remnants of comfort, of calm.The east coast base wasn’t just another warehouse. It was crucial to my operations, an artery in the body of my empire. An
He left without another word, leaving me alone to carry her up to my room.Once inside, I gently eased her onto the bed, careful not to wake her. She stirred slightly, a soft sigh escaping her lips, but she didn’t wake up.I watched her for a moment, my gaze tracing the contours of her body, the wa







