home earlier t

ng about him, but she always knew that Vincent had been keeping an eye on her

eturned so earl

sing his right leg over the left. It was the first time she had noticed just how long his

e was calm, deep, and almost annoyingly smooth. She found herself almost distracted by

't have to pretend that we'r

uld you stop staring, you creep, or are you planning to kill me too?" She sounded pissed. His unwavering gaze was un

uld I bother doin

o my brother. Who knows, you could see me as an obstacle

wards her until her back met the wall. His hand slowly picked a strand of her blonde hair

ast because of him? No. It

inch left between them. Her eyes traveled down his dark hazel eyes, to his straight nose, then lingered on his lips. His jawline was sharp and his dark raven

He's not just anybody, he's Julian Hayes, and he's respon

she still found herself closing her

wa

othin

e had never seen before. There was a look of pain in his eyes, mi

er a stra

e. I'll only do that when

e pull

here, lost in the

he was going to kiss her. Her fing

d of sick game was he playing now? She was usually unable to read his expressions, but the look he had given her made her doubt for a second that Julian was the man she had

raightening her clothes. And there she made a quie

resolution before Adele had seen h

gulped down her saliva, glancing away from him before quickly steadying herself. "Umm, I

o him? It's not like she had done anyt

once she regained her composure. Her arms folde

"Do you plan to kill yourself before our six-month agreement is over?" His statement threw her off guard. She wasn't

me, Mr Hayes." Her lips

d on a stool and almost fell. Luckily, Julian had been nearby; ot

e so formally in public." He stretched his hand and picked the book f

nbelievable ma