With their clothes strewn across the floor, the black satin shimmered coldly under the light. Despite the temperature in the room climbing, it did nothing to warm the chill off the fabric. There was no awkwardness, no shyness-everything just fell into place. Memories flooded back, as vivid as if it were happening right in front of her.

Three years ago, their entanglement in that hotel room was so clear in her mind.

There was no intimacy closer than what they shared at that moment.

Quintessa held Tyrone close; her nails were perfectly manicured and painted a deep, enchanting black, so beautiful yet so dangerous. As she ran her fingers down Tyrone's back, her sharp nails and undeniable strength left trails of red on his body, drawing lines that soon welled with blood.

Quintessa gazed up at the crystal chandelier above them. The ceiling wasn't high, but right now, it seemed so far away.

Sweat dripped from Tyrone's forehead, and soaked into the sheets. He'd craved this moment for so long, and the taste was as delicious as he'd imagined. Yet, strangely, he felt it wasn't enough. What was he still missing?

of the bed, and pulled out a pack of cigarettes from the drawer. As she lighted one, the tip glowed in the dim room, with smoke

spoke, "I owe you a lot, Tyrone. I've used you more times than I can count. Thanks for not holding it against me. Since I got back, it had been your support that's helped me

voice was raspy and calm as a still lake, yet very

his discomfort, Tyrone chuckled, "What, have

"Yeah, you could say

stubbed out her cigarette and headed

needed to ponder over her

water washed away the fatigue and traces of their encounter, Quintessa cleaned herself up, changed into fresh clothes, and returned

shoes under the light, she said, "From now on, we're just employer and

expression darkened, "Clarify

Tyrone's heart, like he was holding sand in his palmehe was desperate to grasp it tighter, yet felt powerless as it

wanted. Let's

the moment she saw Alexander. It confirmed her belief that no man was trustworthy, and

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