Chapter 96

Isadora had been the one to chase after him from the very beginning.

A woman as beautiful as her, pouring her time and affection into him, always there

to keep him company, making it clear he was the only one in her heart-Magnus had never found a reason to say no.

Somewhere along the line, he'd simply grown used to having her around.

But then, things changed. Isadora wasn't always gentle. When she got jealous, she'd argue. When things didn't go her way, she could be downright difficult.

That's when Magnus started to feel restless and annoyed.

He never thought for a second that the problem might be with him.

After all, what man doesn't want a girlfriend who's understanding and sweet? Who would choose a woman who argues and refuses to listen?

Sammy watched him brood and changed tack.

"So, do you love Elise?" he asked.

Magnus replied, "She's important to me."

Sammy rolled his eyes and tried again. "If Elise gets better and decides to leave you one day, would you let her go?"

and live her own

so completely, for so long. But

out a long sigh. "That's tough. Honestly, I don't think Isadora's

looked up sharply. "Why

care

loved me for five

just angry right now,

for a moment. "Is there any way to

"It won't be easy."

happen to Isadora when she

tightened so much

maybe not

saw the marks on Isadora's skin, he couldn't be sure. Would Isadora really use something like

Magnus's expression darkened.

tell me how I can win a woman

worker? Could

he thought about it seriously

little humility. You've always called the shots in this relationship. Maybe it's time to apologize, to really let your guard down and swallow your pride. Lose that superior attitude-maybe then you'll

staggered out of the private lounge. Sammy moved to help, but

the hallway when the elevator doors slid open a

suit jacket draped casually over one arm-he looked every inch

of Homeland Affairs and Director Lawson

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