Never Again Yours (Isadora and Magnus)

Chapter 65

Chapter 66

"Elise, if you're not feeling well, ask Gideon. I can't talk right now."

Elise's voice trembled. "Magnus, my chest hurts so much I can barely breathe. I don't want Gideon, I just want you..."

On the other end, Gideon's voice broke in, panicked. "Elise! Elise, what's wrong? Why did you faint? Magnus, her breathing's really shallow get over here, now!"

Magnus's jaw tightened, his expression hard as stone.

Without another word, he bolted for the elevator.

When it didn't come fast enough, he didn't hesitate he sprinted down the stairs instead.

Isadora watched his retreating figure, disappearing without the slightest hesitation.

All she felt was a dull numbness.

This time, curiously, there was no sharp ache.

And why should there be?

After all the times her heart had been trampled-no, sliced open by him—if she still let herself hurt for him, it might just kill her.

She stooped to pick up her keys from the floor, unlocked the door, and stepped into her apartment.

she ran a hot bath, filling the tub to

carried while facing

she'd finished, Isadora slipped into a

thighs and showing off her long, pale

Suddenly, the doorbell rang.

Isadora tensed.

have

No, impossible.

experience had taught her anything, it was that Elise's

gray robe, wrapping herself up tight, and

she saw

here at this hour? Was something

at a business dinner that evening,

his driver asked where to

blurted out, "Brocade

car stopped outside that he

late-he hadn't planned

at the city's star-splattered sky. Just being near her filled

car, turning heads in the middle of this ordinary apartment complex. The rare, limited-edition luxury

glanced over, only to see Magnus behind

was Magnus

something happened between him and

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