Chapter 52

Though Miranda's gaze lacked any trace of desire as she contemplated his body, it still managed to set Elian ablaze.

He was a man, after all, a man in his prime, so he knew exactly what kind of heat was coursing through him.

And he could tell, without a doubt, that Miranda's look held a certain satisfaction with what she saw. It wasn't the first time, either. That unabashed, appraising stare she reserved just for him... he found himself oddly enjoying it.

Unlike other women whose stares made his skin crawl, Miranda was the only one who looked at him so openly, so boldly.

Elian's voice was like a siren's call, teasing Miranda right down to her very bones. Her eyes roamed even more openly over him; if looks could satisfy one's desire, hers would be reaching to the climax. "You..." her gaze deliberately lingered on his belt buckle.

waiting for her

said with a hint of

his eyes narrowing dangerously as he enunciated her name. "Miranda." To Miranda, Elian seemed like a puppy

with the crowd. Seeing them engrossed

finally met your match, Mr. Everhart. But someone might

started. It's too soon to tell where the chips will

took his companion by surprise. They'd known each other for

him, much like they knew of Elian, whom they barely

to Sebastian and Elian, whose families took roots in Virell with their historical background. They were the true blue bloods, their families intertwined

helm of his family's business empire in Zephra. Handsome and wealthy, he had no shortage of women eager to get closer to him.

people feared, Sebastian's demeanor was more genteel, easy to converse with, though those who knew him well understood

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255