Chapter 373

A thick, sultry scent still lingered in the air.

...

The next morning.

Soft sunlight slipped quietly through the gray curtains, spilling into the room like a

golden veil draped over every corner.

Suddenly, a cell phone began to ring.

A strong, well-defined arm reached out from under the covers, feeling along the nightstand for the phone. The man's voice was warm and satisfied as he answered, "Hello?"

The person on the other end spoke for a moment.

Victor's sleepy haze vanished in an instant.

He sat up in bed, his bare torso-abs chiseled like marble-catching the morning light.

A woman lay curled across his lap.

He gazed at her, eyes deep and intense, one hand gently stroking her hair while

the other held the phone. His tone was curt as he issued an order, "Set the schedule."

He hung up.

Isadora stirred, still half-asleep.

thinking, she wrapped her arms tighter around

relished her touch, a faint smile tugging at his

yesterday,

couldn't quite put his

her eyes

watching her, gaze unwavering and full of raw affection,

up to touch

No more fever.

lifted from

a soft smile. He

fingertips. "All thanks to

words carried

to Isadora's cheeks as

her face tinged with pink,

been her

over, bracing himself on either side of her, pinning her with that dark, smoldering gaze. His voice was low and teasing, "Next time, let me take the

Isadora's face burned.

hand over

"Not another word!"

carefree laughter vibrated against her palm, making her

a moment,

"Isadora, I need to take a business trip. But when I get back, I'd like to

blinked, uncertain

glinted, and his voice was soft, indulgent. "What kind of wedding do you

dream of, I'll

her eyes

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