The Billionaire's Secret Desire

c's gaze locked on me. I tightened my fists to keep my hands from shakin

harp and authoritative. "Don't listen to him." Domin

ompletely at my mercy." He tur

believe he c

e irritated." My heart beat as I kept Dominic's gaze, refusing to blink. "Wha

ling. "I want Lucas to sign over his shares in B

lit, and his face was wounded, yet his spirit remained intact. "Yo

l neve

d I caught a glimpse of som

s tone almost contemptuous. "You may either persuade him to cooperate

piece he had given me earlier. "Be calm, Sophie. "Do

took a deep breath, hoping

tmaneuver him. "You're making a mistake," I responded, elevating my chin. "Lucas won't give in to threats, and n

remarked, takin

me. "Perhaps not. But you're underestimating me if you think I'll just give in and play

ere was a loud bang that rever

a group of men in black tactical gear stormed in with thei

one of them said, his

ing in chaos. Ronan grabbed my arm and pulled

are t

ersely. "Friends of Lucas. Now, stay down and let them do their job." I peer

and within minutes, the tactica

he far wall, sneaking via a side entrance amid the chaos. "He's getting

dered before rushi

ng put as he had commanded. But the notion of Dominic leavi

ons to remain back. My footsteps echoed across the short

e, the blade glinting in the dim light, but Ronan held his own. I surveyed the surroundings for anything I cou

ust as I swung the pipe, taking Dominic off guard. The knife clattered to

ull of su

s shook, but I kept the pipe high, prepared to strike again if he moved.

c," Ronan stated,

d the sound was hol

ve this chang

eginning." His words sent shivers down my

minic into custody. As they took him away, he shot a f

have finally won! I watched him slip away into the

end by that? What was h

ve followed me, what if you got attacked at the scene" he continued, his tone both accusing and imp

n. Let's go back to Lucas. I couldn't get rid of the feeling that Dominic'

me the war wa