In an instant, Smith darted from the room, leaving only a ripple of disturbance in his wake. Immediately, Calvin shrugged off his suit jacket and draped it over Cleopatra’s shoulders, forcing himself to look away. His chest rose and fell unevenly, a storm of emotions roiling beneath the surface, threatening to spill over, yet he clenched his jaw, holding himself in check.Her gaze, unyielding, lingered on him, taking in the way he struggled to maintain composure like a true gentleman. A slow, knowing smile curved her lips as her hands reached out, cupping his face, her thumbs brushing lightly against his cheeks.The warmth of her touch seeped into him, softening the tautness in his chest for a fleeting, dangerous moment.But the surge of emotions was relentless. He acted instinctively, gripping her hand to stop her movement. Their eyes locked, and the air between them crackled with unspoken desire and restrained intensity.“Why are you in lingerie?” His voice snapped, sharp and urgen
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