His Blind Slave
His words carried a playful menace, yet his tone was deceptively calm.
She shook her head quickly, a reflexive denial, but her fingers betrayed her. Her grip on the glass she held grew tighter, the tension in her trembling hands palpable. The fragile glass teetered on the verge of shattering, its surface slick with condensation.
Carson sighed, his lips pressing into a thin line as he watched her. The faintest hint of disappointment flickered in his eyes, a confirmation of what he already knew. She was lying. Who wouldn’t be afraid of him? He was Carson Meyer—the heir of a mafia empire, a man who lived and breathed control, power, and destruction. Even he knew he was a heartless jerk, someone