Cold Hearted Princess

Chapter 20 Difficult love

It was a sports centre. My heart pounded faster when I realised he took me to an lor rink.

He gently pushed me to go in.

A man greeted us.

“Mr. Sullivan?”

He nodded and pulled me closer to him.

“Mr. Brown, this is my wife, Alice.”

“It’s a pleasure to meet you, Mrs. Sullivan. Please follow me.”

We followed him and found the ice rink. Seeing the ice gave me a feeling of relief that I hadn’t felt in a long time.

“Mr. and Mrs Sullivan, take your

time.

Then he left. I looked around and there was no

“The ice rink

no one. I looked at Gideon, ready to ask him, but he was faster.

k is yours for an hour today, then I’ll rent a place for you whenever you want and as long as you want.”

I was in disbelief. I remembered Lily’s advice, but this time, I felt like I had to speak.

“Why? Why do you do this to me?” I frowned while I looked at him.

He looked at me with an earnest face first, and he stayed quiet for a few seconds, just looking into my eyes.

Then he looked away.

“I agreed to finance you in figure skating. I’m just keeping my promise.”

I looked at him, and when he looked back into my eyes, I felt something, but that wasn’t gratitude or sympathy, that was something else that I never felt before.

wouldn’t be anything more pathetic, then fall for

you want to

out of my thoughts. I took

He frowned.

“Why?”

dress isn’t suitable

shook

called a number.

with a few bags and he told

I sat down. I just watched the ceiling for a little while. I felt weighed down by

few minutes, when I remembered he paid for me to be here, so I changed my clothes and rushed back. He sat on the bench, and he smiled when I got back. He gave me the bag with my new ice skates. I took them

“What are you doing?”

He asked. I smiled.

Chapter 20 Difficult love

new. I have

He looked surprised.

take a long time?

I shook my head.

comly, I don’t think it’s going to hurt,

“Okay.”

I made a few movements, little jumps and squats before I stepped on the ice. Honestly, to be on

move my feet as much as I could, to feel if the

I started with a single toe loop. I repeated it a few times, then I moved on single lutz and single flips, and dad single salchows. For now, I only repeated them. I didn’t want to try hard jumps, especially not quads. Even if the skates were okay, and they didn’t hurt me at all, I wanted to be careful. I didn’t want to

me how comfortable the skates were, and they kept my feet well, so I tried camel and

to stop. To be on the ice again made me forget about my

accept him paying a lot for my hubby at first, but then I changed my mind. If he could take advantage of my life, then that was the least he could do for me

Gideon

was just trying to get used to her new skates. She could do much more than this. But whilst I watched her, I was

for her.

was beautiful in every way. I wanted her. I wanted to feel her under

could do that any time,

nature differed from

she just held herself back. Alice had her own will, and she was strong–headed. She was a fighter, and probably a survivor, too. She wasn’t quiet at all,

I couldn’t stop at this point. I knew we had got Riccardo’s attention already. She was a buit; she was

live in wasn’t a clever thing at all. The first person who I wanted to be saved was Gemma, Even if she annoyed me in the last few days, I wouldn’t have taken that if she

Alice looked at me from behind the paling, still on the ice. Somehow, she

my time is

phone