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
“Tell. Me,” he emphasized each word, his voice taking on a serious edge.“Why do you want to know?” I asked, raising my eyebrows.“So that I could beat him without facing any consequences to my handsome face,” he said, winking at me, breaking the tension with his playful remark.Susan smacked his sh
Aiden let out a faint chuckle. The corners of my lips twitched upward in response."Su~~" I whined softly, dragging out her name in a playful tone as I moved to sit beside them on the couch. I leaned into Aiden as he reached out to ruffle my hair, his fingers gentle as they tousled the strands.Wha
Iris POV:As I set the spaghetti with white sauce on the counter, my fingers trembled with nervousness. God! Stop shaking, Iris.The kitchen, bustling with activity, was a whirlwind of sounds and smells—a mix of sizzling pans, clattering utensils, and the fragrant aroma of garlic and herbs.The pre
The thought of her brought a wave of longing and frustration that I struggled to push down.He looked at me for several long seconds, his expression contemplative.I could see the wheels turning in his mind, always calculating, always plotting.“Why, suddenly?” he murmured, leaning back in his chair







