Victor’s announcement made my heart race with fear and excitement at the same time.“I am leaving for London tonight for three days,” Victor said during breakfast. “Important meetings. Behave yourself while I am gone, Ava.”“Yes, Victor,” I replied quietly, keeping my eyes down.The moment his private jet left New York, something inside me shifted. I tried to fight it all day. I stayed in my room, but my mind kept replaying Damien’s kiss against the piano. I felt terrible. I had sold myself to an old man, and now I could not stop thinking about his son.Evening came. I drank more whiskey than I should have. The alcohol made my skin feel hot. I stood in the living room when I heard his footsteps.Damien walked in slowly. His eyes looked dark and hungry.“You have been avoiding me again,” he said.“I had to,” I whispered. “What we did last night was wrong. I am your father’s wife. I feel so guilty.”He stepped closer. “Guilty? You kissed me back like you wanted it.”I looked away. “I sh
最後更新 : 2026-05-13 閱讀更多