Rose was greatly moved by Silas' promise to take responsibility for her. Still, she steeled her heart, shoved him, and left his embrace.

She brushed it off, "Don't worry about that. I'm not a fussy woman. That's not my first kiss anyway. You don't have to take responsibility for me like a strait-laced man."

Then, she tossed her smooth hair and waved in a carefree manner. "Mr. Taylor, you're handsome, but I prefer a rebel over a symbol of justice."

A rebel? Would she prefer the likes of the devilish Axel or even Landon Harper?

Landon was taken, but Axel was available. Besides, tonight's event saw the gentlemen and ladies mingling freely like a blind dating occasion. Even he was momentarily tempted by the choices around him.

Could she have developed an interest in Axel?

Feeling oddly threatened, he blurted out, "How about trying out different stuff?"

maintained her calm, turned her lips downward. She nearly lost her composure when

with a tantalizing smile like a vixen. "But Mr. Taylor, are you sure you can handle a

with Alyssa before she excused herself, citing work matters at the studio.

confronted Silas. She found him with a long face on the living room

something?" Alyssa accused him, choosing to side with

kissed her," he

at this

turned out that Alyssa had plucked a grape from the fruit

"No wonder... No wonder her eyes were red and swollen. She was in low spirits as well. You did bully

could you flirt with my best friend? I'll do anything to make you marry her now. I'll make her

his mouth as he questioned, "You said her eyes were red from crying when she left. Was

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