Never Again Yours (Isadora and Magnus)

Chapter 346

"You've already helped me so much, Mr. Fawcett."

Terrell's eyes were gentle and deep as they rested on her, a soft smile curving his lips.

"There you go being formal again," he teased lightly. "I told you before-drop the 'Mr. Fawcett,' didn't I? If you don't mind, call me Terrell."

Isadora hesitated, caught off guard.

She'd rarely met a man quite like him.

Polished.

Charming.

Remarkably poised.

Ever since she'd met Terrell, he'd been unfailingly kind and courteous to everyone, never condescending or arrogant about his background. So at first, she hadn't thought much of it.

But now, her sixth sense-the kind only women have started whispering in her

ear.

She took a small sip of warm water.

"Everyone else calls you Mr. Fawcett. I think I'll just stick with that-it's a perfectly fine name."

Terrell's gaze lingered on her, searching and steady.

like you. Would you consider giving me

and

smile

trying to pressure you. It's just-when I heard you were leaving, I couldn't help but say something. If I've made you uncomfortable, just pretend I never brought it

dinner, Isadora felt a little awkward. "I

tone was warm, almost teasing. "You're not going to start avoiding me just because I confessed, are you? If so, I'll regret being so impulsive

get weird between them, especially since she

"Of course not."

Rowena's eyes flashed with a wicked glint as she watched

that-Isadora's already found herself a new

you into Preston's bed-once you're soiled-let's see if men still line up for

days, Rowena had been scheming to lure Isadora out.

sweetly she acted,

other option, Rowena had resorted to following her-she

Vaughan Manor.

rolled to

to be returning at that

stepped out of the car together. Terrell greeted her politely.

him over from head to toe: sharp gray suit, tall

"And you are...?"

"This is President Terrell-I asked him for help tonight finding a new executive

trunk and took out a box

expecting to meet you tonight, ma'am, so I didn't have time to

this small gift as

respect."