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.
had been a whirlwind. From losing her job to becoming Ivy Stone, And the
that?
never happening again-they're never going
Ivy again. She was coming at them
she said out loud. She needed to give
and Silas
breathed, clutching
neck,
his voice thick with emotion as he stood by
blush deepened. "Great
thinking about you all night,
though his honesty
you going
going to see
you to have Bud around. He mentioned yesterday's, incident," Silas said
g him
myself. Yesterday was is never happening again,” she said
his possessiveness unmistakable. "But
tone. "Thank you for your
he smiled. "Do you think you're ready for
announcement?"
in place before then; like her conversation with Aunt May. "Soon, I guess," she shrugged.
your time," Silas
she replied, though she had no intention of taking her time.
"Where's your phone?"
off guard. "Uh, there." She
and dialed some numbers. "I just realized I didn't have your
mind and she
need anything, just call me,"
replied, her breath hitching as his piercing gaze
as though he might close the distance between
his head and turned to the door. "Have a lovely
sprang through her. She knew he wanted her his longing for her
prepared to see her aunt. When she
to my aunt's house," she told
as an afterthought,
doing
had been such an
over her.
where she saw the older man who introduced himself as Victor. Ivy gave
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