Chapter 316

Isadora was in a foul mood.

Seriously, what danger could possibly lurk in the couple hundred yards between the apartment complex gate and her front door?

She ignored Victor, striding ahead on her own.

Hands shoved in his pockets, Victor followed at an unhurried pace, watching the hem of her dress flick up in a neat little arc with every step.

They reached her door.

Isadora quickly fished out her keys, unlocked the door, and braced herself in the doorway, blocking his entry.

"We're home now. You can go."

Victor lifted his gaze lazily, his eyes settling on her hand clenched tight against the door-guarded, as if she expected trouble. He gave a cold, mocking smile.

"What's the matter? Is someone inside you don't want me to see?"

It hit Isadora, just then, that everything she'd said to him tonight-all the serious, heartfelt words—had been for nothing.

He hadn't listened to a single word.

Her face hardened. "Victor, let me say this one more time. The baby is *mine*. I'll raise it on my own."

With that, she slammed the door in his face.

Bang!

stared at the closed smart door, and couldn't help but let out a half-angry, half-amused

earth this woman had been eating lately-her attitude had gotten

talked about getting rid of the baby. Now she wanted to keep it and claimed she could handle it

make decisions like this

his

the screen

"Hey, Prince Charming, how did it go tonight? Did you finally win over our

the tightly shut door and replied offhandedly, "When did you start

a sheepish

one

from Mr. Fitzgerald's tone, it didn't sound

Finley offered. "Why

Maybe my genius can help you

*

was one of

Victor walked into the private

with a respectful, "Evening,

handsome face remained impassive as he made his way

his chin at the women beside him, silently encouraging them to go enjoy themselves

up a

waiter immediately poured him a generous measure

the swirling, multicolored lights, the liquor glowed a rich,

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