Semua Bab The Heiress Return: A deal with the Billionaire Devil.: Bab 61 - Bab 70

I part my lips, ready to spit out Let me go again, but the words never make it past my throat before his gaze drops lower to my mouth.He lingers there for a beat, then a breath escapes him in a low, guttural growl, and before I can stop him—or myself—he leans down aggressively and crushes his mouth

Silence. Not even the whisper of movement.I take a step back, my eyes on the door for one last second, every part of me itching to kick it open and drag the truth out of her, but instead, I swallow the urge, my pride screaming louder than reason, and I storm out, slamming my own door behind me.The

“Yes, thank you.” I respond, my smile too bright, my voice too casual. “I’ve been looking for Chase. Could you point me in his direction?”Eli arches a brow, his lips flatten into something dangerously close to pity. “Ma’am… Mr. Sterling went back to New York last night. He didn’t tell you?”The wor

“I really am back home,” I mutter, the words dripping more like poison than relief.By the time the car pulls into the underground entrance of the Sterling building, I’m clawing to get out. I don’t wait for the driver to circle around—I throw the door open, leaving my luggage behind, desperate to es

I lean forward, my hand hovering above it, my fingers twitching back, then reach again.“Curiosity killed the cat,” I mutter, and before I can talk myself out of it, I’m tugging at the ribbon. “I’ll just look and wrap it back up,” I tell myself, knowing damn well I won’t.The ribbon falls loose, and