Chapter 83

Isadora looked pale, her expression unsettled.

But it wasn't because Magnus had stormed out in a fury.

Her hand was still throbbing from how tightly he'd just gripped it.

God, Magnus and his temper. How had she never noticed this side of him before?

Most of the time, his anger didn't explode-it froze. He'd turn cold, his voice icy, and that was usually enough to keep anyone at arm's length.

But today was different. This was only the second time she'd seen him truly lose control.

The first was three years ago, right after she'd joined The Vaughan Group. She'd been sent to entertain clients at a business dinner. Back then, nobody knew she was the Vaughan family's heiress-they all assumed she was just another junior employee.

Isadora, with her striking beauty, had immediately caught the attention of one of the clients. In pursuit of a deal, the manager had all but shoved her into the private dining room, then snuck away, leaving her alone with the clients.

By the end of the night, one of the men had tried to put his hand on her leg.

that slide. Bristling with anger, she threw

luck would have it, the place was owned by one of Magnus's friends, and Magnus happened to be

furious. He'd stormed over, grabbed a bottle, and smashed it

had been touched-she'd thought he was protecting her. It took her a while

understood all too well. Seeing

his first anymore-it had wounded his pride

was exactly the reaction she'd wanted. Her little act of

hadn't expected him to retaliate by dumping water on

That infuriating man!

reached for her phone-only to spot it lying on

of her shock, hurried over to pick up the phone and hand

you should go change. We'll take care of the mess here." "Thank you," Isadora said, glancing down at her drenched

for the dress," she said coolly, "send the bill to

wasn't her fault,

and left the LA Wedding Boutique, hailing a cab to head

phone was dead anyway, so she decided to stop by

her work phone rang in her purse. She pulled

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