Chapter 37

Chapter 37

Stephanie froze when she saw the car. “You… you shipped your car here?*

That was his car–the one he always drove in Fiorenza.

Seeing it here in Long Harbor hit her hard. It made it clear: he wasn’t planning on leaving anytime soon.

A cold wave of dread settled deep in her chest.

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Sebastian glanced down at her, his presence towering over her, making her feel even smaller. She swallowed, her nerves a mess under his gaze.

“Miss.” Elliot’s respectful voice cut through the tension.

Stephanie, still trying to hold it together, nodded stiffly. “Mr. Grant.”

Before she could say anything else, Sebastian grabbed her again, pulling her into the car like it was nothing.

Sebastian climbed in after her, his expression unreadable. Stephanie shifted as far as she could to the other side of the seat, but it didn’t matter.

matter how far she tried to distance herself, he was

Sebastian’s big hand closed

he effortlessly yanked her onto his

trembling. “Don’t… don’t do this…”

remained calm, giving a low

bright red. “I’ve grown up. This is…”

sitting on his lap, the closeness between them in such a public place making her feel

traced the line of her cheek, sending a

couldn’t bring herself to

eye.

kind of person Sebastian truly was beneath that cool,

it came to Sebastian, there

become independent? Ready to spread those wings and fly away as far

again, unsure of how to

voice lingered, amused. “Did you have fun these

her like a punch

past few

crashed down. The bitterness she’d been carrying twisted inside her, and before she

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