Jamie's reputation was notorious. He had never been known for tenderness toward women, and with his many ruthless deeds, almost no woman dared to throw herself at him. A few who were reckless enough had been dealt with harshly—especially back when his heart already belonged to someone else.As a result, he had never truly had any intimate contact with a woman.Now, with Victoria taking the initiative and deliberately teasing him, it was more than he could bear.Jamie strode out of the room.Victoria did not follow. Instead, she watched his retreating figure, the corner of her lips lifting into a dark, inscrutable smile.The moment he stepped outside, Jamie saw Sharon walking toward him while chatting and laughing with Ginny.A flicker of surprise and delight flashed through his eyes.But almost at once, the sound of a door opening came from behind him.Victoria emerged, her clothes in disarray. "Jamie, you hurt me just now."At the sight of this scene, Sharon halted unconsciou
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