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.

soft bed, she

every time she closed them, last night’s closeness haunted

business, and it’d be

left, she found herself

covers over her head,

wouldn’t have

*

her second morning, Lindsey awoke with shadows under her

night, a presence

covers aside and rose

her to the jewelry box to glimpse the

remembered her promise to take Selah to meet Vincent at

ten, Lindsey took a taxi to Vincent’s

in this place was serene and

a taxi pulled up,

black dress with tassels and oversized sunglasses hiding

a far cry from

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