chapter22 Taya

My whole body stiffened. I didn't dare to move, afraid of getting Roman even more aroused.

I fought to suppress my disgust and keep calm. "Beta Starke, when I fall in love with you one day, I'll be bold enough for you, too."

Roman pulled me against him, my dress still soaked in red wine, pressed against his chest. He lowered his head to kiss my neck. "I can't wait that long." After saying that, he lifted my dress until it was bunched around my waist and started to unzip his pants.

All the color drained from my face, and I struggled with all my might.

But all that did was turn Roman on even more. He held me even more tightly in his arms and clamped his teeth down on my neck harder. "Beta Starke!"

Trapped, I could do nothing but hopelessly try to press my hands against his chest.

I frantically looked around for my bag. Shit. It was on the opposite sofa, too far out of reach.

My palms were covered in a cold sweat, anxiety spreading through my body, but I had to force myself to calm down.

"Roman...you want the project from Alpha Knight, r-right? I can get it for you i-if you let me go!"

fiddling with his pants again. When he heard me mention the project, his fingers paused. "You can help me get

Thorin, and he kissed me. I recorded a video. If

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could help him get the project, his interest was

that if he could secure it for the Starke Pack, he would hand over the position

to defeat them based on reputation and talent alone. The Collins Pack

could do was try to win Griffon over personally, befriend him

with Griffon was far more difficult than

for Preston's assistance, Roman wouldn't have been able to even meet the

Griffon would be

if Taya could somehow help

adding up,

didn't you blackmail him

I said I wanted

"If he refused you, what makes you think he'll

send the video

"You proposed this because you don't want to sleep with

I can't be physically intimate with someone I don't love. Right now, all

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