e stairs and into the massive

ss from downstairs disappeared completel

cedarwood and expensiv

the center of the room. He sat down. He cro

sat on the long couches. They moved

the room. She sat on the edge of a small

rble tables. Black truffle caviar. Slices of raw Wagy

beef. Her empty stomac

growl echoed fr

und was deafening. Everyone stopped mov

ned bright red. She

used to look away. She was terrified of Axel. She was

large piece of Wagyu beef and shoved it

sat frozen on the couch, her eyes darting between Adelynn and Axel, her face pale with fear for h

ynn. He watched her cheeks puff out as she chewed. He tapped his index finger agains

hroat. She looked at J

inking. You should

used. "I thought y

arm. "Jax's apartment is so big. I

the meat. She lo

ted to live in Jax's mansion, but she needed an excuse

uth with a napkin. H

your free cleaner or your excus

nished. Her face tu

table. "You ungrateful bit

. He opened his

marble table. The sharp crack of cryst

one f

at Jax. He kept h

e was flat, but it c

e looked terrified. He though

ate. The air in the room was suffoc