The Hidden Heiress Returns
I worked slowly, carefully, forcing my hands to stay steady even as my pulse thundered.
To reach the far side of the bandage, I had to step closer, between his knees.
The realization came too late to retreat. His legs bracketed me easily, not trapping but close enough that every inch of space between us became deliberate. My fingers brushed his skin again, and the contact felt electric, a small, treacherous current that climbed my arm and settled somewhere under my ribs.
“Your ex-husband,” Kingsley said suddenly, voice low and conversational, “had terrible taste in jewelry.”