Chapter 573

The word “responsible” struck a chord in Camille’s heart, sending a tremor through her resolve.

Still, she steeled herself and gave him a shove, breaking free from his embrace.

“Relax, I’m not that delicate, and it’s not like it was my first kiss. No need to act like it’s some kind of a big deal,” she said with a casual flick of her smooth hair, brushing off the moment.

“Prosecutor Arnold, you are quite the looker, sure, but I’ve always had a thing for the bad boys. The squeaky–clean knights in shining armor? Not really my type.”

Bad boys?

Like Jareth and Elvis with their devil–may–care attitudes?

Jareth was already off the market, but Elvis, the notorious bachelor, was still available. And with the party heating up like a college mixer, with the men and women getting cozy, even he was feeling the pull. Could she possibly be interested in Elvis?

surged through Arnold. “Maybe it’s time you tried something different for a change?” he

lost it at his words, her lips pressing downward in an effort to keep her cool.

excitement and novelty,” she said with a sly smile, playing the enchantress toying with mortal hearts. “But

friend Evadne, giving her a quick rundown before claiming a work emergency had come up and her assistant was there to whisk her away.

had transpired between her and Arnold, hurried off to confront

room, Arnold sat brooding on the sofa, nursing a cup of strong

Camille?” Evadne charged in,

kissed her,” Arnold confessed, deciding to come clean. Maybe his

“Goodness!”

the forehead. Evadne was furious, hurling grapes at him as her cheeks flushed with anger. “No wonder Camille

his way, Arnold ignored the fruity onslaught and even

I sent her to look after you, and what do you do? Get handsy with

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