Love Beyond the Mask by Adelaide Sinclair

That was because someone else had made her change!

Whitney tried to shift her angle slightly, but the man suddenly grunted and growled, “Be careful, or your face might touch something.”

Whitney stiffened, her cheeks blazing.

He began to pull the towel from her back, gently easing her off him.

Whitney sat to the side, covering her eyes, panting. “Okay, are you decent now?”

Looking at her flushed appearance, the man hooked the corner of his lips in a faint smile.

“Stand up slowly,” he advised, not wanting her to stumble again.

Seeing him wrapped in the towel once more, Whitney dared to open her eyes. The man seemed oddly familiar.

Whitney remembered the purpose of her visit.

might you be?” He asked, towering above her with an

all.

Gem Ltd.! Your sworn enemy,” Whitney declared

replied arrogantly, his gaze

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claimed not to know her? But he had emailed her insults about her figure! Whitney refused to

Mr. Lippert or

warning, “Is it safe for you to be standing here dressed like that? Or are you interested in watching me change my pants? If something else happens,

glancing down, she noticed her shirt was

the man, unhurried, began to unravel the

“Ah, you creep.”

bubbling within her, Whitney bolted

grace and beauty, the onlookers outside were left with agape

then, they were all suddenly blinded