"I don't think I've ever had cheap wine. Maybe I'll like pretending to be poor."

Roman gently took the glass from her hand, lightly licked the lipstick mark on the rim, and then drank.

As he swallowed, he observed Taya's expression.

This time the earlier telltale signs of deceit and fear were gone.

Nevertheless, he wasn't a fool. He'd been around long enough to have a gained a healthy distrust of everyone. When you were born into a leadership role in a powerful, you were born with enemies. Roman was cautious, only taking a sip before putting down the glass.

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to be so difficult to deal with. Appealing to

didn't drink enough of the sleeping pills, I

stranger was hiding in the bathroom. If he saw that I had killed someone, I might be unable to

This was a mess.

no intention of letting me

sat on the sofa. Once he was seated,

reached out to touch my thigh, inching higher and

sleeping pills kicked in, and

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