Watch Me Win, Alpha

Chapter 209

*Olivia*

As Alexander and I stared at each other, an electric current passed between us. The intense expression in his dark eyes made my legs shake.

For a long time, we just stood there and stared at each other. Memories from our complicated past ran through my mind, and I was still unsure whether I made the right decision in coming to knock on his door by myself.

To my surprise, his lips curled into a smile. “It seemed like you were contemplating whether or not you wanted to come in for a long time,” he said in a teasing tone.

I blushed and lowered my gaze. “How did you know?”

He turned around and nodded at the peephole on his hotel room door. “I was watching you.”

My skin tingled at the way his eyes swept down my body when he said that. Why did he have to be my boss? Why did he sometimes treat me like I was the most precious thing in the world, but at other times, he acted like I was nothing more to him than a subordinate that he enjoyed pushing around?

stepped to the side and gestured for me to enter

as I did. When Alexander shut the door, my pulse quickened even more. Immediately, my eyesont to the table in the middle of the room that was set for two. He ordered all of my favorites: steak,

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dinner rolls, and bacon wrapped asparagus. The sight of the home cooked meal made my mouth water. The

around to thank him, but before I could, his warm, hard body pressed against my back. My hands shook as he rested his chin on my shoulder so that his

murmured, his lips only inches away from my exposed skin. “I didn’t want the kitchen’s delicious cooking

we can’t have that,” I said, my voice shaking. I was too nervous to be embarrassed of how high–pitched

and we were staring at each other. A moment that seemed to last forever passed as we gazed into each other’s eyes, waiting for the other to make the first move. I could feel his heart beating against mine, and a shiver of pleasure ran through me when I noticed that it was beating just

hands, closed his eyes, and leaned down

strong lips back on mine. But just before his mouth could meet mine, I came to

murmured and pulled out of his overwhelming embrace

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