"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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didn't expect him to be so difficult to deal with. Appealing to his

drink enough of the sleeping pills, I wouldn't be able to take

If he saw that I had killed someone, I might be unable to

This was a mess.

Roman had no intention of letting

sat on the sofa. Once he was seated, he dragged me

of his disgusting hands reached out to touch my thigh, inching higher and

match for him unless the sleeping pills kicked in, and I was pretty sure he hadn't

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