Chapter 296

Finally, Alexander looked up and met my eyes. “Yes, I’m busy today since my other assistant spent the morning downstairs.”

His comment was like a sharp slap to the face. I stepped back and narrowed my eyes. I was just about to tell him how well my secretary meeting went and how much networking I did, but I didn’t even want to be in the same space as him right now.

“Enjoy your lunch,” I snapped and

spun around.

I didn’t even hear him get up, but just when I reached for the door handle, Alexander gently shut the door and wrapped his warm arms around my waist. Instinctively, I leaned against his muscled body, and on their own accord, my eyes fluttered closed. My rational mind jumped ship as I was surrounded by Alexander’s masculine scent that reminded me of freshly chopped wood and the warmth of a roaring fire. If I died at this moment, I would be happier

than ever.

tightened, and he pulled me even closer to him, my soft back against his hard front. When I felt his hard length press against my ass, I gasped. He gently tucked a lock of my hair behind my ear. Our heartbeats matched, and when I turned slightly to look him

annoyance, my rational mind decided to make another appearance. I tried to fight my attraction for this infuriating man, but I couldn’t even bring myself to

said in a shaking voice. “Your

in my ear, making me shiver. “I’d rather my

new tactic. “You’re one of the most eligible bachelors in the world. One dish can’t make you happy. You should widen palette, try some new dishes and…” I was trying to make an analogy for how he should date other women other than me, but even just

your

cupped my face with his warm hands. “There is only one


possessive as he held my hips. He tasted me like I was the last sip of water, and he

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