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
The rest of them weren’t faring much better—everyone was drenched.And then, of course, there was Susan, her voice cutting through the chaos as she unleashed a tirade on Aiden and Iris. The scene was a mess.My eyes immediately found Iris, and just as I locked onto her, she began walking toward me
I slammed the door shut with a frustrated growl, the sound echoing through the room. I ran a hand through my hair, trying to calm the storm that had started to churn inside me. When I turned back around, there she was—still lying on the bed, her brown eyes wide, filled with that same confusion fro
I knew I had a temper, a darkness inside me that could flare at any moment. But I didn’t want her to fear me—not like this, not now.Her pinky finger raised in a hesitant gesture, and I frowned, confused, unsure of what she was doing. I watched as her eyes flickered with uncertainty, her voice bar
Then, with a quiet sigh, I leaned back, lying beside her, but I didn’t fully pull away. My body remained partially covering hers, my weight pressing her down.She took a deep breath, her chest rising and falling quickly, and turned her head away, unable to bear the intensity of my stare.“Mini,” I







