Desires Die Hard

Chapter 186

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“A penny for your thoughts?” Evan finally said coolly. Anya had been staring at him like an idiot for some time.

The young woman finally broke out of her stunned stupor. It wasn’t her fault. She hadn’t been expecting to run into Evan

here.

Besides, she was in a rush. She didn’t have the time to play his games.

*Please let me go, Mr. Welton, I’m in a rush.” Anya stuck her arms out and shoved at Evan as she struggled to free herself.

Evan simply tightened his grip on her. He was standing so close that Anya could smell his breath. It was the faint, sharp scent of cigarette smoke. It didn’t smell bad. But it was a little overwhelming. Anya could feel her heart skip a beat.

Evan’s eyes fell on the woman in his arms. She looked a little different tonight.

She had spent some time on her makeup. Had she applied eyeliner?

She had definitely applied lipstick. Her lips were a glossy pink. They looked soft like some kind of dessert. Evan was seized by the urge to kiss her.

Her dress was pretty too. It brought out her curves. The color of the dress wasn’t overly bright and didn’t draw attention to itself. In the pretty little dress, Anya looked angelic and beautiful.

Evan was well aware of how beautiful Anya was, but she seemed more mesmerizing tonight than she usually was. He found himself getting lost in her beauty. His voice was husky and almost coarse with desire when he spoke. “Where are you going dressed like that?”

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“Mr. Welton, I’m off work. What I do during my personal time is none of your business. I don’t have to tell you anything,” Anya said as she threw a look at her watch. She was supposed to meet Cindy at the restaurant at half past seven.

It was s

Seven

now.

called a cab. She

be late or, God forbid, have to call off the dinner with such a short notice. She needed to start working on the lawsuit on her mother’s

thought gave her a sudden boost of strength. Somehow, the young woman summoned an unexpected surge of strength and shoved

though. His legs were longer, after all. The man caught Anya easily and pulled

glared murderously at Evan. “That’s right. I’m going on a date. Is there anything wrong with that?

surprise. I’ll be joining you, I’m curious about the guy who caught

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fingers onto the ground. He stepped on the stub

seat. He fastened the seatbelt for her before heading to the other side of the car and getting

His usual driver

comfortable in the driver’s seat. Then, he pressed something

way she was getting out of the car now

her rage, Anya finally gave up. Whatever. He could come along if he

shameless as to stalk, a woman who was on a date? She didn’t believe

next to him as he started the engine.

the steering wheel.

frostity before pursing

if she were trying to control her temper.

surge of possessiveness inside

man smiled faintly before slamming his foot

e gas pedal.

Ellie’s apartment and down the street. Neither of them