From Pawn To Queen: My Sweet Escape From A Manipulative Lover

rds, low and enticing, seemed to lin

y, so strong that it left he

that chilled her to the bone, ev

who promised you'd

nticipated this and believed that she could stand it. But when it rea

ng will begin soon. Can we

essed in on her, settin

he strained to pull away

shes, and she looked for all the world

o settle the score later. Do you th

d-blooded nature of Greyson. He was the former family

n her chest, the last bi

chance at trickery. He nev

was her only chance. She coul

he case, mak

on her shoulder, the heat of his b

pped up in each other, heart

dress, stealing a glance at the man who watched her every mov

t what you agree

care in the world, a single button left undone on

and spoke in a flat, indi

Melanie, burning h

vering attention upon her, she stepped into the garment,

hat o

can l

's glow hid whatever expre

nspoken, Melanie slip

t of a signed agreement -

ver glimpsed the way his fist tightened

in that had haunted him for years d

structed, "Find out everything you can about he

.

he mansion undetected, taking a

hand resting on her expectant belly. "Melanie, what took you s

he family's affairs, Greyson h

, every problem standing in t

ed over to offer support. "Take it eas

er gaze soon landed on the faint re

convince him? Was th

her mother's eyes, and

lar hid the evidence h

by and I have been together for three years. He gave his word

orna's anxious

hild is the last bit of Leland's blood in this world. Even if the Blakes want nothing to do with us, surely they'll

and Blake, John's second son,

ily had always kep

f his massive debts came to light. With his passing

ith only one option: appea

e men chasing the debt would at leas

appeared, beckoning f

se, Greyson had f

th Lorna and Melanie h

ll on John, who sat in a stately armchair, prompting her to

ord, a cold scoff escaping him. "It's almost di

ould not have

dinner, and Melanie and Lorna, as