ish. She barely had the time to react when that repugnant man's touc

My

jolted everyone in the pri

rce look in his eye, had a vice-like grip on Claud's hand, bending it so

under Brayan's grip, the other people in

down his face. "Mr. Rogers—please! I didn't do a

e remained cold and composed, as though they were simply talking about the weather, but

in agony. "I wasn't... I wasn't planning to do anything

ainfully, "Next time, think

an, as though he had just touched a disgusting piece of trash. Then he to

a daze, still reeling f

indifferent womanizer. But she had no idea he possessed such a

derstand what kind of person he truly was. However, a

glance at Thalia. Before he could get an answer,

still gently scooped her up and carried

he know who he could contact to pick her up

front of Serenity Manor, one of th

into his arms once more. She stirred a little, as though roused from a deep slumber. She n

s arms, her lips shimmering under the moonlight. Blood

ntrol, he hurried to carry her into the be

d he couldn't help but reminisce. Unwanted desires coursed through his body,

trol of himself. He made up his mind to take a cold shower, but Thalia, i

Brayan lost his balance and e

alluring scent and the subtle hint of alcohol from her slight

come this felt so s

r shooting one last glance at the woman underneath him, he qui

—

, Thalia woke up to a

e hangover, thank

ems; as she glanced around at the unfamilia

around his waist, emerged from the bathroom, his eyes hol

she have another one-night stand

found amusing. He couldn't help but tease her, sa

thed, wearing the same clothes from the previous day. In an irritated tone, she retorted,

aping from his throat. "Don't worry. Last night, nothing happened between us

ot him a defiant look and retorted sharply, "

y recollection of the

thank you for helping me last night. But I think that once

didn't respond; he felt li

ter and got out of bed. She thanked Bra

ayan couldn't h

s were getting more

halia did her best to act as

s, delivering coffee and some

eek." Thalia set the cup of coffee down and

oor to the CEO's offic

Thalia looked

lothing strutted inside the office, her h

s place?" Brayan asked, his e