Chapter 12
Ivy leaned against the door, bolting it swiftly behind her.
What was that?
She panted, her chest heaving as she tried to steady her breathing. She pressed her lips together, trying to suppress the longing that surged through her. A rush of undeniable heat coursed through her as she kicked off her shoes.
Ivy collapsed into her bed, its softness easing her tension just slightly. She stripped off the hideous gown Rosie had given her and flung it on the floor.
She winced, recalling the argument with Rosie before choosing the dress. Trying to shake off the memory of that and Silas's touch. Ivy made her way to the tub and soaked herself in warm water.
Some minutes later, she wrapped herself in a plush blue towel, returned to the bed and drifted off into a deep sleep.
The next morning, she was woken by a bang on her door. Ivy yawned and stretched, making her way out of the bed. She wrapped a robe around her and cracked the door open. Monica stood there, beaming.
Good morning, ma'am," Monica greeted cheerfully. "I brought you breakfast"
-Good morning," Ivy murmured, opening the door wider to let Monica in
Monica set a tray of food on the table. "Mr. Stone said you have Victor, his driver, and Bud for the day, in case you want to go out."
"Is he out?" Ivy asked.
"He's preparing for work, ma'am."
ank you
"Alright, thank you," Ivy said.
Monica nodded and left. Ivy moved to the table and popped a strawberry in her mouth. She then walked to the large window and pulled
back the curtain.
The view below was magnificent, and she promised herself to check it out one of these days.
Looking around the room, the realization hit her.
Sise was here at least for six months.
She scrolled back to the bed, and sat.
What happened yesterday? She reflected.
to becoming Ivy Stone, And the incident with Rosie
she accept that? Why didn't she
happening again-they're never
Ivy again. She was coming at
out loud. She needed to give that backstabbing
open without warning, and Silas entered, cladded
breathed, clutching
neck, sending a blush creeping up her
Mrs. Stone?" he asked, his voice thick with
deepened. "Great
all night,
honesty made her
"Are you
to see Aunt
want you to have Bud around.
g him
embarrassment. "I can handle myself. Yesterday was is
he said softly, his possessiveness unmistakable. "But I'd prefer Bud
blushed at his tone. "Thank
smiled. "Do you
announcement?"
She did want to put some things in place before then; like her
your time," Silas assured
her time. She
"Where's your phone?"
her off guard. "Uh, there." She pointed to the
dialed some numbers.
played in her mind and she cringed
you need anything, just call
as
though he might close the distance between them. Part of her wanted
shook his head and turned to the door. "Have
left, Ivy sighed. She remembered his touch on her breasts-his searing kiss, and desire sprang through her. She knew he wanted her his longing for her was
to see her
aunt's house," she told him. "And thank you
Bud nodded. Then, as an afterthought, he added. "I
understand. You were doing
was the one who should be ashamed. She had been such an emotional
over her.
where she saw the older man who introduced himself as Victor. Ivy gave her aunt's home address,
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