THE HEIRESS AND THE TYCOON

alarm shattered the dark

d his heart pounded so hard it felt

s body as if autum

ome, his dad writhing in agony from poison an

aunted Rome even after he opened hi

tstand, finding them and swallowing t

at the bareness of his roo

suffocatingly close. they seemed to add t

eat, Rome glanced at

f a dream that still echoed inside it an

out to the balcony and lit a cigarette. The sm

h him. that city that stood as testim

ng drag from t

e those who caused you pain suffe

The cigarette burned down

g light, her father's voice

d over her face as she sat up, yawning and smiling at her father,

p early," she s

't you have plans today?"

eplied, hurrying

ade her way to the dining room.Her fathe

't you goin

day," he said w

sight of her father so relaxed

venge Enterprise, ha

r made her love him even more. "I love

be careful" Robert called

o is openly gay, at his spa. seeing

you, I thought I was

been two days," Kylie chuckle

to their playful banter, they simpl

oing most beautif

the bill's on me," Kylie s

led up . "Having a rich

still be friends with me?" K

ends. Even if you were poor, you would s

here for you," Dust

is words. "That's

playing their favorite

a restaurant. While eating, Kylie gl

will ever be in

st choking

ylie! Stop b

up and move on if it doesn't work. You a

" Kylie replied. Dusti

ps curled up in a smile "Nothing. I

l live your own life. You are a virgin, and you want

n love or relationships. A

Live your boring lif

p "Keep being

n, come to boring Kylie's

"You win th

replied, her face g

he clothing section. As they waited for the e

estaurant. Go ahead to the clothing store

her gaze from the floor, and her pulse quicken

ymmetry, with high chee

piercing blue, and his flawless complexion

ed over Kylie making her

"Aren't you coming in?" he asked coldly. Startl

ance at him, noting his broad, masculine phys

at her "Are you not

no..tt she

noticed they were heading to th

wrong w

uddenly the lights went

mbling. The young man remained calm but his e

ill be out of her