Chapter 211

When Isadora glanced at her phone behind the wheel, her grip on the steering wheel unconsciously tightened.

Wait for your sister!

That's what she'd said-but at the end of the street, Isadora still made a turn in the opposite direction.

Half an hour later, she arrived at Summit Crest Estates.

Maybe Victor had already told the building manager she was coming, because the usually vigilant security guard waved her through the gates the moment he spotted her license plate.

Isadora parked the car, then took her private elevator straight up to the 66th floor -the penthouse.

She punched in the code, and with a soft click, the double doors slid open.

The massive, luxuriously furnished living room was aglow with dazzling lights, but completely empty.

She lingered in the entryway for a moment, then finally stepped inside, bending down to swap her shoes for a pair of women's slippers she'd left there the other day.

bedroom door

moving with

sharply defined, chest glistening with droplets of water that traced down his skin before vanishing into the flat planes of his stomach. His hair was dripping, silent rivulets falling onto

if she'd been transported back to that first morning after her kidnapping-when he'd come out of the bathroom

off his hair as he strolled to the open kitchen, poured himself a glass of water, and leaned against the counter, dark eyes

Isadora shifted, uncomfortable.

argument that afternoon still hung between them, and

told herself: Just treat him like

was right here, Isadora's heart was beating faster than

just too attractive, standing there bare-chested, his skin practically radiating

had to admit his looks and perfect body could almost make you

down on the counter with a soft clink, lips curving ever so slightly. "I know you're admiring

now realizing she'd been

who wouldn't look? He was practically an exhibitionist, parading around in nothing

quick knocks sounded

dinner's here," called a voice

see two chefs in crisp white uniforms standing

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