Chapter 298

There was a loud thud.

Isadora tossed the entire cardboard box-contents and all-straight into the trash bin by the door.

The sound made Victor's gaze darken, his expression turning stormy.

A moment later, Isadora appeared in the doorway again.

She slipped off the sapphire bracelet she'd been wearing.

"I think it's time I gave this back to you," she said.

Isadora held out the bracelet.

Victor didn't take it.

She set it down on the table instead.

bracelet. The sapphire still caught the light, sparkling coldly,

angry with him-she'd still worn the bracelet, stubbornly refusing to take it off. He never imagined that this time, she'd

was serious about the

to

curling into a mocking smile. "Isadora, I suppose after so many relationships, you're

a jab at her history with Magnus-their on-again, off- again

at least it's better than stringing someone along when you've already got

and happiness weren't so easy to erase. All they could do now

eyes, his gaze shadowed as he studied her. He knew she'd used him, made some kind of deal involving Deanna. He didn't care about that-if she'd only asked, he would have handed her The Vaughan Group, or anything else

that she'd said she didn't

never been jealous of anyone in his life, but he had

soured his mood

I thank you, then?" he said coldly. "All this self-sacrifice, is it really for me—or just for

she had nothing with Magnus, that she didn't love him-wouldn't change anything. It was better to just let it

her lip and forced a steady voice. "If there's nothing else, I'll leave now.

in the other room, but now he woke up, catching the familiar scent. Instantly, he bounded out, barking at Isadora as she made for the

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