AuroraI couldn’t concentrate after the woman left.She walked out of Prescott’s office with the same unshaken confidence she had entered with, her heels striking the floor in clean, deliberate clicks. She didn’t look at me again. She didn’t need to. Whatever had happened inside that office had been enough to leave Prescott standing motionless behind his desk, staring after her like someone who had just been dragged backward through time.I sat at my desk with my hands too still on the keyboard.Beautiful. Poised. Familiar with him in a way that made my stomach turn.And he had looked shaken.In all the time I had known Prescott Zane, I had seen him angry, amused, hungry, cold, and possessive. I had never seen him look like that frozen, exposed, caught between reactions he couldn’t quite control. The sight of it clung to me long after the woman disappeared into the elevator.The next twenty minutes passed in a blur of forced work. Every so often I glanced through the glass. Prescott
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