No Escape From the Billionare's Contract

el and slid the coffee acr

he asked, leaning close enough

il six for Martha

beside the cup. "Unl

to the kitchen." Zariel wrapped both hands around

you to come to w

ndar doesn't care ho

ged into a bun, her eyes burned, and the clothes waiting

ya asked. "Tell me

the account confirmation when she closed her eyes.

ty car. Reception thin

Zariel lifted her cup. "I have two jobs now,

versation short. Maya moved away as Kaelen wal

f. Three minutes, with the Euro

d around the cup. "Of

e. Once the door shut, the sound of the floor disappeare

came out of his pocket, and he pla

said, turning to

to check how it stayed attached. She took the ring ou

o ask why I need th

erling family. Harris

can carry it. My hand

efore lunch. Elodia Blackwood will

measurement somebody had obtained without a conversation.

my wrist, the med

ison Mercer came in with his cane, looking past

"Your private life has already become

folders. Kaelen stepped between the

nt and my fiancée. You wil

went to the ring

ioned that before th

hat presents a difficulty, s

ly the same man who issued orders could become a

dress selected from the penthouse wardrobe. Harrison w

tone inward. Hiding it would draw more attention than wear

n said. "Yet nobody heard a word a

how much a hurried answer could rev

learned to trust each other, and

arrison asked, his a

enough to discuss without our dinners

his eyes to conceal a smile. Elodia d

oman on the payroll becomes the

ved when she tilted her head, her diamonds resting aga

work," Zariel said.

nts. He dislikes impulsive decisions, and a girl from

to answer without the smile now, to ask which conn

hand on the table

roof before we approve the

ut touching his plate. "

us the video. Sure

the table. There had been no proposal, no evenin

her hand before s

inspection," he said. "You are approving a m

ain uncertain." Elodia's gaze moved

warm, his expression suddenly harder to

onstration," he said,

she rose toward him to keep her balance,

ry in plain words. Kaelen's mouth was already clo