and grabbed Sophia's

the pain. She looked up and saw a tall man step i

s eyes instantly fro

could someone l

btly hinted at a sculpted six-pack beneath. His face looked like it was carved by the gods-sharp

e someone born into privilege. His expression was cool and detached,

id he have to be so r

e stared at him, dazed, forgettin

do whatever the hell you want?" Alexander frowned sli

hinking he was speaking to her. Just as

in anyway?" Samantha didn't even look up as she neatly adju

realized Alexander wasn't even talking t

e you even thinking?" Alexander ignored Sophia completel

ne making trouble? Ever think it might be someone else?

to explain, but once again, Ale

amantha, "Pull one more stunt like that, and nex

. "It's not like you showed up out of concern for me. Look

nder:

d closer, faking a pitifu

n's face was like ice, his voice even colder. "Caitlin, go home. K

" to that woman, it felt like a kn

he couldn't possib

ng her insides. No. Please, not that. Do

r hand away, glaring at him. "Alexander, how did

Mall all on her own. What-do you think my people just sit around twiddling their thumbs?" Al

Perki

eally is

llions and ridiculously good-looking-who would've t

uch. But so what? When she wanted a man, she got him. No questions, no c

as hers. En

mantha were still in a standoff, co

xander said, reaching fo

e fired back, dodging his hand and wa

, Sophia's lips curled into a chilly smirk. Their

re's employees couldn't help

rkins is ser

've rescued a puppy and solve

s the one who did. Marrying

r body, and she's a featured designer for Aurelune

e shouted at them, "Shut up! That woman doesn't deserve Alexander at all.

red Alexander entirely and heade

there," Alex

. "What, still not done arguing? Didn't get enough drama at the mall? You got

bove. The sharp edge in her gaze, the way she stood so confide

get into? Why did you even go out?" His eye

answers. Now you wanna hear it straight from me? What, hoping I confirm your l

e turned a shad

owly. The outfit she wore hugged her perfectly, exuding this queen-lik

ead gorgeous. Sexy, powerful, untouchably confident-she

et a woman q

ke a man unsteady. That timid, quiet version of C

anged-she'd oblite

but remember the moment he'd kissed her-how swee

at bobbe