His Contracted Temptation; Velvet Lies
"Dante could pick a better choice for a wife, but I guess when a random girl who threw herself at you for a one-night stand is willing to stoop lower, you take advantage of the opportunity."
Alex's smile grows to a smirk, then lowering her voice, she adds, "If I were you, I wouldn’t be so confident. Word is you’re just a contract partner—from a poor family, no less." She flips her hair over her shoulder, eyes shining with satisfaction.
"Dante and I might have our fights, but he doesn't keep much from me. Ciao, Valentino!"
Alex spins around, heels clicking as she makes her dramatic exit. I wait—just long enough for her to pass, then reach out, tapping her shoulder lightly. She pauses.
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