Hate to Love Your Heart (A Billionaire’s Revenge)
The tension in the room became suffocating, and I noticed the way her breath quickened, how her pulse beat faster beneath the skin of her neck.
“I mean,” I said, letting the words draw out, watching her react to every syllable, “you smell beautiful.” I let my gaze flicker to her neck, my eyes tracing the curve of her jaw, the delicate pulse at the base of her throat. “Like fresh jasmine and vanilla. Like something sweet, yet dangerous. It’s intoxicating.”