《VENGEANCE IN HIS BED》全部章節：第 31 章 - 第 34 章

The kitchen was a graveyard of crumbling pride as Holloway scrambled forward, her robe fluttering like a broken wing as she reached for Ethan’s arm, her voice a desperate, frantic trill. "Mr Vale, please, I’m…"He didn't let her finish, he just cut her off with a single, icy look of pure revulsion that seemed to physically push her back. Without a word, he grabbed the bowl of fruit and the pitcher, shoving the freshly made drink down the sink with a violent splash. He turned on his heel and strode out of the kitchen, his silhouette radiating a cold, lethal fury that left the room feeling sub-zero.Holloway stood trembling, her face a mask of ashen humiliation, before her gaze snapped to mine. I stood there, arms crossed, staring at her with a look that was less pity and more mockery."You are absolutely shameless," I said, my voice cutting through the hum of the refrigerator. "To be this obsessed with your boss... I was right about you all along. What’s the matter? Is the groundskeepe

The silence in the mansion felt so heavy, pressing against my eardrums the moment I stepped out of my room. With Beatrice gone, the house had lost its only layer of warmth. The grand hallways felt longer, the shadows deeper, and the air carried a sharp, sterile chill that made me pull my sweater tighter around my body. There was no distant sound of her laughter, no gentle scent of roses lingering in the air. It was just a massive, hollow fortress of marble and dark wood, and I was trapped inside it with a tyrant.Leo was still sound asleep upstairs, completely wiped out from the morning, so I used the quiet to slip down to the kitchen. My body was still incredibly sore, every step a dull reminder of how ruthlessly Ethan had possessed me the night before. I needed something to properly wake me up, to clear the fog of frustration and lingering heat out of my head.I stood by the marble island, the low hum of the espresso machine the only sound breaking the stillness as a dark stream of