Desires Die Hard

Chapter 16

“I’ll pay for the tea. You can take down my details.” Anya wanted to get out of there as soon as possible. She didn’t want Evan to spot her and think she was here for him.

She turned around and headed to the counter to have her details taken down.

Shane wasn’t done talking to her yet though. He had completely forgotten about Evan. He reached out and grabbed Anya’s arm. “Ms. MacMillan, why don’t you let me have your contact details too?”

There was no way Anya was giving this man her number.

She shoved his hand off her arm and scurried off like a terrified rabbit who had just spotted a hungry wolf.

Shane didn’t go after her. Instead, he simply narrowed his eyes and stared hungrily at the young woman as she made her way to the counter.

He had caught a faint scent of milk when he had grabbed her arm. That had smelled faintly like…breast milk.

Shane had some kinks when it came to sex. He enjoyed sleeping with married women and he especially loved sleeping with women who had just given birth and were breastfeeding. ‘

naturally sweet. Like milk. That was what Anya had smelled like.

possibly have

with anger. He scoffed softly, then walked up to Shane. “Mr. Brown,

next moment, Evan was turning around and striding out of the café. Without looking back, he headed straight

after Evan and apologized profusely. “I’m really sorry, Mr. Welton. I ran into a friend and spent a few minutes catching up with her. I hope

Evan. But he couldn’t deny the fact that the

felt, he simply had to swallow his pride and play along. If

throne. He would reign over the Nordenic Quartet then.

for conniving nouveau riche folks like Shane. But he lacked complete dominance over all the businesses in Nordeny. He couldn’t afford to drop his guard against anyone. That included the young man before him. Shane Brown, the man who had risen to wealth recently. The man whom

tea another time.” Evan walked away with his chin slightly raised. He isn’t interested in wasting any more time talking

that the Weltons had. He trailed after

his patience with the man. He threw a

He slid between Evan and Shane and stopped the latter right in his tracks. Hayden politely explained to Shane, “Mr. Brown, Mr. Welton will inform you when he is

this way. Why not stay for a cup of tea?” Shane knew he wasn’t going to catch up to Evan with Hayden in his way. They were in

Welton think himself above