Tangled Temptations

Chapter 42

Eloise trembled slightly under his gaze.

Harvey handed her his own phone and said, "Give Michelle a call so she won't worry. Your phone has been off all day."

Eloise took the phone with a quiet thank you, then walked to the window to call Michelle. Michelle was still worried that she would give in to Max, so she couldn't help but ask a few more questions.

Eloise bit her lip, not knowing what to say. The phone was taken over by a slender hand, and Harvey spoke in a gentle tone, "Michelle, Eloise is with me. I'm Harvey."

Eloise was shocked. She didn't expect Harvey to be willing to go public with this relationship. Did he know what he was doing?

Not only her, but Michelle on the other end of the phone was also stunned. She pinched herself hard to make sure she was awake and not dreaming.

Was that really Harvey on the other end of the phone? Max's uncle-in-law?

spoke eloquently and explained why Eloise was with him in a few words. After hanging up the phone, he looked at Eloise and

that, he walked towards

softly tugged on his

Harvey turned around.

"Me and Max..." She was referring to her

eyes became deep, and he slowly said, "I thought you had made your choice by coming back with

ruffled her hair, then said, "There will be nothing between

that he was willing to

she doubted he had ever used it. However, when she opened the fridge, it was filled with all kinds of food, including meat, eggs, and

out a lemon and some other ingredients and made two cups of

the study, Harvey was on the phone. When he saw Eloise at the door, he

leave. But her wrist was caught, and he gently pulled her

to talk to Dominique on the phone, and his other hand started teasing Eloise. Eloise couldn't stand his teasing and bit his