Secrets of Desire
“Or is the plan to leave me standing like some decoration while you all gawk?”
No answer. Only the soft echo of footsteps from above the huge staircase.
A shadow emerged from the staircase, like it had been there before. Dark, tall, and perfectly poised, he moved with the grace of a predator, each step deliberate, measured and slow. His hair was so dark, eyes that gleamed with something dangerous, then desire? Amusement? Or both, his gaze locked onto me as he reached the bottom of the stairs.
“You must be Isabella,” he said finally, voice low, with a hint of lethal control.
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