Chapter 214

Domenic swapped his shoes, stood in the hallway with an icy gaze, and said, “While I’m gone, think things over.

If you truly have no feelings for me, I’ll take the necklace back when I return.

With that, he stepped out and shut the door behind him, giving Lindsey no room to protest.

Left alone, Lindsey retreated to her bedroom.

She carefully set the necklace in her jewelry box and stared at it, chin in hand.

It resembled a fiery blood drop, deeply red and pulsing.

She knew she couldn’t mishandle such a treasure.

She had to safeguard it and give it back to Domenic upon his return.

bed, she

night’s closeness haunted her, his assertive ki*s,

it’d be a

moment he left,

covers over her head,

could just drift off, she wouldn’t have to think of him

*

her second morning, Lindsey awoke with shadows under her eyes,

all night, a presence that

flung the covers aside and rose to shake off his image from her

the jewelry box to glimpse the necklace once

to take Selah to

ten, Lindsey took a taxi to Vincent’s

this place was serene

pulled up, and Selah stepped

tassels and oversized sunglasses hiding most of her face, her

a far cry from the

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