Claiming Mr. Mafia [ Book 1 ]
When she had finished speaking, there was a brief moment of silence as he processed her words.
"Thank you for your candor, Mrs. Arnold," Hideous finally replied, his voice measured. "I appreciate your honesty. However, is this what you wanted to tell me?"
With that, Hideous rose from his seat, his demeanor composed as he prepared to leave the room.
No, she couldn't let this end this way. She had to do something!
As Hideous rose to leave, his mind already swirling with the weight of Marie's confession, her words stopped him in his tracks. He turned back, his gaze piercing, as Marie continued to speak, her voice trembling with the weight of her revelations.
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