Shadow Of Desire

empire also comes with its perks, ranging from welcome parties to hangi

mily business after the passing of his father. It was his welcome party into the business, and every e

ld not appear rude at his own party. The room was filled with so many people of influence and power. Being a different person than his father, he just made his way through the room, acknowledging everyone in atten

ly." He said

made it across the room." S

de it to you yet," he replied

vent. Her dress, an ethereal cascade of silk and lace, whispered of a quiet elegance that set her apart

erling's. Hart's Law Firm is one of the biggest law firms in the city, a

king

not to act embarrassed, then he r

Sterling".

is room; your father and mine worked closely to

you here alone?

d making jokes about his greeting style, with everyone looking at them,

ontinued to tease him. He kept laughing while being fascinated by her. Her jokes and l

on and how deep and intense he was. Still deep in thought,she heard, "Can I have this dance?" Despite being a beautiful lady, no one ever

ing her name a bit louder. "Would you like t

cted the rhythm of their developing relationship, they danc

nced to the rhythm of each other's bodies, not caring who was watching. Excit

ire dances." Oliv

exander answered

world around them. The ballroom seemed to fade away as they moved with an effortless

triguing mystery about her-a depth that beckoned him to explore further. He couldn't help but b

from the expectations and responsibilities that came with his family name. For a moment, he wasn't the hei

" Olivia said as they moved to the rhyth

g, now what about all the

father and yours were mixed up in dangerous t

moving and just st

e now." He said i

silent whisper, "What do

t try to contact me again since I'm assu

ch to discuss." . She said she was

He said this, tryin

ending a card to him. "When you are ready, I

rlier thought Alex would have been more curious to hear w