unmasked desire
It was Skylar, precise and predatory, threading her way through his life like a viper in silk.
“I’m not negotiating with you,” he said firmly, turning just enough to make eye contact with her. His words were clipped, calm but underneath lay a simmering fury. “Leave me alone.”
Skylar laughed softly, almost sweetly, though it carried the sting of venom. “You know how dangerous the world can be when someone doesn’t play along, Alexander. I’m just trying to help you avoid… complications.” She pulled back, eyes flicking to the cameras, letting the flash freeze her image leaning close to him. A public record now existed of them together, subtle enough for plausibility but sharp enough for gossip t
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