Desires Die Hard

Chapter 159

The housekeeper had a few bottles of herbal tea ready at the coffee table when Anya stepped into the living room. “Ms. MacMillan, Mr. Welton instructed me to brew this. Please take them with you when you leave

“They’re good for you.”

The housekeeper seemed like a friendly woman but Anya couldn’t help the tension stiffening her shoulders. A crease furrowed her brow. She didn’t need herbal tea

If she wanted any, she could get them herself.

She wasn’t going to accept anything from Evan.

“Thank you,” Anya said politely. She couldn’t spill her honest thoughts to the housekeeper. It wasn’t the woman’s fact

“I have to get back to work. Please let me know if you need anything.”

The young woman nodded.

The housekeeper headed back to the dining area. She had to get breakfast ready for Evan and Anya. Anya sat down carefully on the extremely comfortable couch in the living room and waited for Evan.

He was still in his bedroom, changing into a new set of clothes.

Ten minutes later, Evan emerged from his bedroom. The young man was dressed in comfortable, casual sportswear.

It was a really casual look.

Without his usual starched white shirt and black pants, Evan didn’t seem as distant and forbidding. In his casual sportswear, he appeared almost friendly and approachable.

from lingering on the man.

since he had seen Evan in something so casual.

for too long. After another glance, she withdrew her gaze and waited for

towards the young woman slowly, then sat down and made himself comfortable on the couch. “What would you like for

fine with anything.” Anya would very much prefer to not have breakfast with Evan in the first place. She struggled to keep her composure and finally managed to say

the dress on the coffee table.

it back.” Evan eyed the

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have the right to refuse a

What an interesting woman. “Let’s have breakfast first”

prolonged argument with

was going to leave the dress behind when

worrying thing on her mind. What womed Anys were Evarts sharp mind

into one of his traps and end up saying something that she

had nearly done when

that the man still suspected that the twins

going to be a challenge to convince him

Evan didn’t speak at all. Instead, he simply studied the young woman quietly Anya felt like a prey. Evan

if he was a ravenous wolf that might lunge at her at any moment

off those thoughts, Anya turned her eyes towards the view outside the

silence as the housekeeper prepared a sumptuous breakfast for

Evan rose to his

away from the window and threw the man

breakfast with the man because she owed him for what he had done for