Love Under Contract
Her blue eyes lingered on Damian’s massive frame first, softening into a look of deep, familiar hunger, before turning to glare at me with pure, poisonous condescension.
"Damian, darling," Victoria purred, her voice smooth, melodic, and carrying a heavy French accent that dripped with dangerous elegance. "It has been far too long. Five years in the dark, and you haven't aged a single day. You still look every bit the ruthless titan I fell in love with."
Damian didn't step forward. He didn't smile. His face hardened into a mask of pure, unadulterated ice, his hand tightening possessively around my waist, pulling me closer to his side.