Billionaire’s Contracted Maid Is His Bride
Crueler.
“Son,” she says again, the single word dripping disdain.
Stella stiffens beside me. Her fingers dig into my arm.
“Do not get friendly with her,” she hisses under her breath.
“That’s Anastasia Volkov. Nicholas’s step mother. She eats girls like you for breakfast.”
My stomach drops to my heels.
Anastasia’s gaze flicks to me, slow, assessing, like she’s pricing livestock. “And this is…?”
Nicholas’s arm tightens, pulling me so close my hip presses against his. His smirk is razor-sharp.