housekeeper to replac
as cold, sharp - a voice that could crack glass if pushed hard enough. On the other end of the
," she said, her voice fragile. "You requested someone obed
rously low. "You should've waited for my final approval. I did
han, she's
aid
of his finger, and silence took
r, hidden behind the shadows of a
-
ng to memorize the unfamiliar layout of the mansion. But the moment she heard his v
vesdropping
than guilt... was
d in a
ask f
d've
e not
hat service was its own reward. But no amount of whispered prayers prepared her for the
reat quietly - bu
owed immediate
fr
doorway like a child about to be punished. Her
apology," he said. "I
of his study now, feeling the heavy gaze on her body like heat. The tray
the whole ca
hesi
o, Br
enough to know I wasn't p
.Ye
circling prey. When he stopped in front of her, he didn't touch her. He didn't need t
t to leave?
ked up.
mansion melted away. There were no ru
he said
flickered
hy
truth. Because I want to prove I'm worthy wasn't, either. Somewhere between the heat o
stay," sh
eached for the tea on the tray - his fingers
"Then don't ever list
-
ned to her room to find the first of
eatly on her bed.
one she wo
s new. Dark
her every curve and made her legs look longer than she'd ever allowed herself to imagine. The stock
a note tuc
rvice. I want to see how
eeks b
ening s
mean
ething
-
the dining room, arms folded tightly in front o
of dark wine in his hand. His eyes lifted as she entered
the note
, Br
pi
th caugh
ssion did
ant to see
her stomach. But she obeyed. S
anged - but the way his fingers curled around the
ointing to the ch
oss the
ide
-
. At least, it wa
long when he reached for the bread. Her breath hitched. She sipped water t
er di
d and sticky - he dipped his spoon in it a
Then, I le
old dessert touched he
e st
ble smile crept
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