The sickened luna’s last chance

Chapter 128

Chapter 128

No… I hadn’t laughed like this in five fucking years.

Alexander’s head snapped toward me, and for a second, I swore I caught the corner of his mouth twitching, like he was fighting back his own smile.

But then he schooled his expression, turned, and stormed off, leaving me laughing in the middle of the destroyed foyer.

Gabriel

Gabriel was reviewing security reports in his office when someone knocked on his door. He looked up to find Sarah standing there, no longer in her maid’s uniform, with her bag slung over her shoulder.

He set down his papers. “I heard you were fired.”

“Because you lied to me!” Sarah’s eyes were blazing with fury. “You told me Alexander was lonely and desperate for a woman in his bed. You said his marriage was a sham and that he wasn’t getting any satisfaction from his frigid wife!”

lowering her voice, although her anger

pathetic like Ella. You said all I had to do was make myself available and

was right, of course. He had said exactly those things when he’d contacted her three weeks ago. He’d known

and

simple. Alexander and Ella were sharing a bedroom now, which was dangerous. The more time they spent together, the more likely it was that

happened, if Alexander started developing real feelings

couldn’t let

to her. She was so beautiful that Gabriel had been certain even

wasn’t supposed to go like

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Chapter 128

me out of his study. And then today, when I tried to get

Alexander would never fall for Sophia, especially not with her history of being a

tilted his head. “Do you have any hot friends?

hesitated, her hand on the knob. “And for what it’s worth,” she added, “I think you’re wrong about his feelings for Ella. The way he

she stormed out, slamming the door