No Longer His Convenient Wife のすべてのチャプター: チャプター 21 - チャプター 30

Dahlia I was pulled out of sleep by my phone.The sound cut through the silence like something sharp, dragging me up from a thick, formless dark. I wanted to frown, wanted to roll over, wanted to hurl whatever was making that noise directly through the nearest window —But I couldn't move.Somethin

I started looking for my coat and bag. My hands were shaking slightly, which I hated, but my movements were fast — I found the coat, pulled it on, dug out my phone. Dozens of missed calls: Sienna, Kai, two numbers I didn't recognize. I turned the screen off and looked up.I took one breath and made

He began walking toward me at a calm, unhurried pace, which I appreciated more than he probably realized because I was standing in mud-streaked jeans and boots and had absolutely not prepared myself for whatever this situation was. When he stopped a few feet away, he studied me for a moment before

“Come on then,” I said, and started walking.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ We moved down along the fence line slowly, stepping through the tall grass while I talked. At first I spoke the way I usually did when explaining a project—but the more I described what I was seeing, the more the vision itself began to

Sebastian Clayton West had been my personal secretary for over five years, and during that time the most valuable skill he had developed had very little to do with scheduling or discretion. The real skill was learning when to stop talking. There were two kinds of silence in this office. The kin