ough the floor-to-ceiling windows of t

rom the night before was completely go

lver room service cart into the room, le

p of black coffee when the sui

new, perfectly tailored Tom Ford suit,

to the dining table. It hit

, ordering her to end this childish tantru

offee. She didn't even blink, c

poured gasoline on the anger Cart

of his hands down flat on the surface. The c

lashed over the rim, staining the

h cruel mockery as he told her she wouldn't survi

thing but a decorative vase, kept around

t her only real value was to produc

elyn's knuckles turned stark whi

s. She stood up, her spine perfectly straight,

simply reached out and picked up the

t, she threw the freezing wate

his nose, running off his sharp jawline

d in shock, his eyes wide, his c

om the table and elegantly dabb

told him that was exactly what s

sofa and turned her back on him,

lunged forward, his large hand cl

the back of his hand, forcing him to let go. Her bruised arm ached

en and walked out into

at the red handprint forming on his ski

d. Evelyn stepped inside

, cutting off Carter's fu

behind in the sudden weightlessness, she p