nd me. Nothing. Yet Henry's stare-cold, a

got it

spital lot before she materialized, clinging instantly to his arm.

ght. Mr. Lewis found me collapsed. He brought me here."

ession unreadable, a judge w

just asking about you recently. I meant to introduce you! Seems you two didn't n

g his lips. He tucked Lena's hand possessively against his side.‌ ‌"Le

-felt like a fist closing around my heart. I

ht here,"‌ ‌Xander remarked dryly, nudgi

the luxury sedan, the s

trembling hands,‌ ‌".it doesn't matter. You saw. There's nothing be

r connection to any man. It resides in her. What you choose to do now defines you far more than what

autious doubt about him softened m

with a final, quiet remin

ushed open the apartment door. The silence felt

me. Yanked me back

ng out instincti

en

from the hallway, a silhouette of contained f

the blood.‌ ‌You almost killed our baby,‌ ‌I wanted to scream. Ins

ing. One hand slid beneath my skirt, fingers tr

ditioned response betrayed me instantly, my body arching

back. His fingers dug into my chin,

ed, breath hot against my lips.‌

my soul. Humiliati

sn't this what you paid for? Quick, easy access? Funny, mos

ven used trash belongs in my bin. No one else gets to pretend you're fresh."‌ ‌His head

bucked wildly, shoving against his chest, but he was an immovabl