Tangled Temptations

Chapter 95

They were almost running late when they hopped in the car.

Sitting next to Harvey, Eloise couldn't bear to look directly at him. She couldn't help but wonder how long he had been flying solo that he had such little self- control.

He seemed to want to do that thing all the time.

Perhaps guessing what she was thinking, Harvey pulled over.

He took her hand, his fingers lightly tracing her palm.

"What do you think?"

Eloise didn't want to guess. She looked out the car window, her cheeks flushed, trying to hide her thoughts.

Harvey gently stroked her soft cheek and chuckled, "I'm not as messed up as you think. I don't have any other women around. I'm too busy with work to chase after women."

Eloise blushed.

He was so shameless!

If he wasn't chasing women, then what the heck had he been doing these past few days?

to her ear and teased, "Ms. Laurent, you're always

stand his teasing and decided to

at the party, she was

influential in Peterborough. As soon as he entered the party hall, he was surrounded by a crowd. Everyone

rumors that Horigan was smitten with a woman, and everyone was curious to see her.

Harvey chatted with people, Eloise stood clinging

to take

"Brother."

voice rang out. It

tensed slightly. She hadn't expected to

then smiled faintly at Orlena

"Max wanted

on Max's shirt, complaining, "You never seemed so reverent towards art

though Max was constantly appeasing her, his eyes never

itching to see Eloise, wasn't he? Sometimes, he really admired Max. For years, he hadn't wanted to really be with Eloise. But now that someone else was pursuing

What an idiot!

at that point. Dressed in a sleek black tuxedo, he looked dashing and youthful due

"Hello, Harvey, Orlena."