ring through the crevices of the wooden walls. The rustling trees played a soft melody, adding to the peacefulness of the secluded hideaway. I
cate fingers traced gentle patterns across his back, her touch light as a whisper. He admired the constellation of freckles that adorned her skin, each tiny mark resembling a star. As if
ce filled with awe. "You're like a creature set apar
. As if reading her mind, he whispered, "I love you, Ava. So much. You make my world brighter
she whispered back, her
ghtly. "I'm sorry it
reassured him, pulling
, his strong yet gentle hands roaming over her body. The softest of moans filled the air as their bodies melted together in a slow, inti
-
& Respons
e didn't want her to wake up before he left , not after what happened last time when s
e table. Then, he leaned over and pressed a gentle kiss to
he whispered,
out the door. Sliding into his car, he sighed deeply, knowing it
& Sincl
uickly drove it away to be parked. The towering high-rise of Booker & Sin
personal assistant, Blair,
, Mr. Booker,
sponded with a nod. "Wh
members," she said, flipping through her tablet. "Then you have a
the dinner, Elli
red. "Oh, and sir, your
-step, his jaw t
dinner last night a
ted hiss under his breat
ur father wants to see you. He sai
evator doors closed, dreading th
roup was a multimillion-dollar company, renowned for its cutting-edge technology and futuristic innovations. He loved his work, but the sacrifices it
ondered if it w
-
tation
sed, wearing a striking red dress with a dangerously high slit. The crimson fabric hugged her curves, her glossy L
ery inch of her a picture
re," he sa
k. "Come on, darling. That's no w
nsive and intoxicating wrapped around him like a spell. She draped he
hesitate. He s
ity," he said coldly. "Don't act like there's
ecause we're in a contract marriage doesn'
aned in again, her breath warm agains
but not painful, tilting her head back sli
hed, her eyes da
liot released her. Lucy smirked, adjust
ed him, picking up her bag. "Don't be late. And please, wear a more rece
, leaving Elliot rubbing his temples, fru
at th
mpty. The moment she opened her eyes and saw the vacant
ing her eyes, and that's when she no
ike this. I just couldn't bear to see you cry. If I had my way, I'd stay in bed with you all day, every day,
wiped away her tears. Clutching the note, she
-
at the
lk and dining, Lucy suddenly t
giggled. "Today, I found out t
aled in
sat pale and speechless, hi
hispering just loud enough