Burning Desires: One Night of Lust
Paris for a show of the spring collection, leaving Benson alone at hom
t this was an opportune time to update his wardrobe. He called Ivory
ded finally, her voice
have some new clothes that I need to get for the trip
concern. "Of course, I'd lov
, hoping that she could sense his
's dampened mood. She had already begun shopping in the fashi
thusiasm as she said, "Le
rack of clothing. "Yeah,
noticing her condition. "Are
shing her hands in order
that", She muttered. "My bod
deepened. "A
aving him off. "We need t
a smile. "
her; "Will you come over to spend the nigh
ou married me off... Dad. Don't you t
"You're choosing a m
ad, I'll come over for the
ping to a mark on her cheek, and the concern spi
. "It's nothing. I slipped in the b
out, tracing the mark g
ising in irritation. "Dad! S
r behind her. "I'll call you when I get home." she shouted
after her, but the revving of her e
She held a small, neatly wrapped gift in her hand while trying to enter the
, her voice strained with che
e, didn't acknowledge her. His gaze remain
hough it was a little strained. "I got you somethin
s wine, avoiding her eyes. She advanced further, her
a bid to elicit some response. "I
trike her face. She was left pretty
ift box tumbling from her gr
ive, his anger thinly veiled. He stood up; abruptly, he be
her body with one arm as the other cradled her bruised face, aching from the heart in the wake of
p of the stairs, his shadow reaching over her."Remember," he said
e treated me like a stranger since the second day we got
e your father's crashing shares! I s
with shock. "You d
want a wife whose naked pictures ar
She dashed towards him, her open small palm
raised his hand and slapped her across the fac
mingling with blood. "I hate you!"
to it," he spat. "This is the life you chose." Sh
Ivory collapsed to the floor. She scr
e oppressive silence of the home seemed to mock her. The dreams of a loving
ory rise from the wreckage of her dreams, or will