Tempted Trapped and Too Late to Run

Chapter 50

Simon offered a respectful nod. "Uncle Dylan."

Quinn echoed, "Uncle Dylan."

Dylan's eyes landed on their clasped hands, and he said in a cool and detached tone, "Who said you could call me that?"

Quinn hadn't expected such bluntness, and her face flushed with embarrassment. But this was Dylan, the head honcho of Ferguson Corporation. Even if he wasn't at his peak anymore, he was still a powerhouse no one dared to mess with.

Quinn felt her cheeks burning, wondering why. Why was he always so cold towards her, both now and in the past? Wasn't she attractive? Loads of people adored her, and her family showered her with affection. Even Simon's friend, Colton, was head over heels for her.

a little smile or a hint of vulnerability was all it took to have men eating

it was her competitive streak, but the more aloof and self-contained Dylan was, the more she longed to see him

him wrapped around her finger

to Clara is just on paper. She's the one hanging

flicker of doubt in his voice when he said he'd marry Quinn

you nearly

for a moment as he recalled the real story behind his engagement to Clara. They'd been childhood friends, and their

Clara's unwavering kindness made her seem less special. He'd come to take

almost pitiful voice reached him, a