Love Unspoken

Frustrated, he yanked at his tie, gasping for air, then tossed it onto the sofa.

Kyle, standing awkwardly to the side, ventured, "Quinn might come back on her own soon."

"Nothing on your end?" Alexander asked.

Kyle shook his head, "No, there's no surveillance on the road where she disappeared, but we've narrowed down the search area. The team should find her soon."

"That foolish woman!" Alexander huffed, undoing his shirt buttons and collapsing onto the sofa. "She'll follow anyone."

Kyle glanced at him, privately thinking that now was probably not the best time to point out that Alexander had left her behind the previous night. However, he wisely kept these thoughts to himself, not wanting to risk his job. "I'll go out and look again," Kyle announced before heading out the door.

After finishing her eggs, Quinn left and unexpectedly found Alexander's aide waiting by the bus stop. Recognizing them, she followed and hopped into the car.

arrived back at the Villa, a palpable tension hung in the air. She glanced up to find Alexander slumped on the sofa, his expression grim, his hair disheveled, a few strands hanging

with tension, and the others promptly vanished, abandoning the villa with unspoken haste. Quinn

make another move, Alexander sprang to his feet, startling her into

when you wandered off with someone else?" His grip was tight, and despite Quinn's attempts to wriggle free, it was useless. Pain etched across her forehead as Alexander took in her disheveled, dirt-streaked appearance, wondering

lifted a hand,

he retorted, with no regard for the reddening on her wrist. "It seems any random guy is enough to lure you away these days. Tell me, do you even understand

anyone. It was Juliet, the one who had raised her. But Alexander's grip left no room

the day. I

realized his intentions and resisted fiercely. Her fingers clawed at the sofa but were

in here. Once you've come to your senses,

storage room was her nightmare, the dark shadow that stalked her life. He was the one who had saved

her eyes, Quinn was met by Alexander's indifferent gaze.