Christine's P.O.V."As clumsy as ever," Elliot murmured, his voice carrying that infuriating arrogance that had always defined him. My body tensed at the sound, and of course, he noticed. His hands remained firmly on my waist, his grip just light enough to be teasing."Let me go," I demanded, matching his coldness with my own."Are you sure?" He lifted a brow, that damnably irresistible smirk playing on his lips. Even after all these years, he still had the ability to make my heart flutter. It was infuriating and unfair.Because damn him, Elliot Manning had aged like fine wine—richer, sharper, and more dangerous. Every inch of him exuded raw masculinity and confidence, and yet, for all his looks, he was still the same heartless bastard I had spent years trying to forget."It wouldn't be the first time you let me fall," I shot back, stepping away with a glare full of the contempt I had spent years cultivating. 'Hate him, Christine. Remember everything he put you through. Rip open t
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