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?

pulled out, unable to say a word. Harvey, on the other hand, spoke eloquently and explained why Eloise was with him in a few words. After hanging up the phone, he looked at Eloise and said, "Go make some hot tea in the kitchen and rest after you drink it. I have some things to

walked

tugged on his

Harvey turned around.

speak, "Me and Max..." She was referring

thought you had made your choice by

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

was willing to make an exception mainly

a bit relieved. She went to the kitchen to prepare some honey lemon tea. Harvey's kitchen was like a model room, and she doubted he had

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

the phone. When he saw Eloise at

and then prepared to leave.

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