Chapter 174 Elara The city lights twinkled below us, and anyone in the building across could probably see us pressed together like this. The thought should have embarrassed me, but instead it sent another wave of heat straight to my core. “Long distance, hotel room, you didn’t even bring luggage,
Chapter 173 Elara When Dominic pulled me into the private elevator for the presidential suite, his kisses came The second Dominic pulled me into the private elevator, he backed me against the wall. His hand shot up behind my head, palm flat against the cold metal to cushion the impact.
Chapter 172 Elara I drove straight to the airport like a woman possessed, my hands gripping the steering wheel so tight my knuckles went white. I bought a ticket on the next available flight to Bogotá. The earliest departure wasn’t for another three hours, but I didn’t care. I’d wait
Chapter 171 Elara The screech of metal against pavement cut through my dream like a knife. I don’t know why I’m standing here, somewhere near campus, watching the twisted wreckage of a car. Shattered glass covers the pavement like deadly diamonds. I can’t make out the driver’s face through the
Chapter 170 Author The next evening, Yardley wore a black coat that made him look slightly more approachable than usual. But the distant coolness in his expression remained, making him seem serious and formal when he wasn’t speaking. When he arrived to pick up Carol and Nancy, the couple were
Chapter 169 Elara Knock, knock— At the sound of knocking, Dominic calmly set me down and rose to his feet, smoothing his suit jacket. “I’ll wait for you downstairs. Take your time p> He turned and left without another word. I tried to steady my breathing and composed my voice
Chapter 168 Dominic Lately, I’d noticed something was off with Elara. Though she’d always turned her back to me when we slept, now that small back seemed to radiate anger. Today, I didn’t bother asking for permission. I went straight to her company to pick her up. The receptionist’s face
Chapter 167 Author On the other side of the world, Alpha Hunter and Elizabeth were enjoying their vacation. “Elizabeth, thank God Dominic found Elara. Otherwise, I wouldn’t have known what to do with that boy,” Alpha Hunter said. Elizabeth smiled. “Dominic’s a good Alpha. What’s there to worry about p>
Chapter 166 Author “Haven’t removed it. Why would I?” Alpha Dominic ’s response cut through Logan’s thoughts. “Wait, so Elara’s seen it already?” Logan blinked. Alpha Dominic seemed amused by that. “And what if she has p> Logan laughed awkwardly. “Alpha Dominic, aren’t you worried she’ll be mad p> “No
Chapter 165 Elara I was terrified that Dominic would take advantage of Grandma being away to have sex with me more often. It’s not like I didn’t want to have sex with him. The problem was that I’d hurt for days after. Thank God, for two nights in a row,
Chapter 164 Author The Vance family had been having a terrible time lately. Selina had consulted with every famous lawyer in the city about her lawsuit. Without exception, they all said the chances of winning were very low. Alpha Enzo sighed. “If Attorney Patterson would take the case, there might
Chapter 163 Elara This bastard was absolutely wicked! After pushing things this far, he deliberately paused. Just to make me walk willingly into the trap of desire he’d set. “Fine, then we won’t do it,” I said, pushing against his chest. Dominic leaned in immediately, chuckling low in his throat.
Chapter 162 Author “Elara,Hunter invited me to stay at his countryside estate for a few days. I heard there’s even a private theater there. Hunter wants to bring in some performers!” Elizabeth’s voice was full of excitement over the phone. Elara knew her grandmother loved live performances. Anything elegant and
Chapter 161 Elara As soon as I got to the office, Hannah called me. “Elara! Hey, you won’t believe what Alpha King did!” Her voice was practically shaking with excitement. “What?” I asked, setting my bag down. Wasn’t it just throwing away some flowers? Hannah laughed in that mischievous way
Chapter 160 Elara I woke up the next morning feeling like I’d been run over by a truck. My whole body ached. My thighs, my back, even my damn wrists. Dominic had kept me up way too late. I felt the bed shift behind me. He was awake. I quickly
Chapter 159 Elara I knew I’d fucked up. The moment Dominic’s face went dark in the living room, I knew those flowers were probably from Zack. Normally, I wouldn’t contact my staff after work hours unless it was urgent. But tonight, I made an exception. I called the administrative director
Chapter 158 Author When Elara left work carrying the large bouquet of roses, she was impossible to miss. The receptionist at the front desk called out teasingly, “Elara, is that from your boyfriend p> She flashed a smile at the receptionist. “My husband, actually p> Besides Dominic, she couldn’t think
Chapter 157 Elara The next morning at the breakfast table, I immediately sensed the shift in Dominic’s behavior. “Morning, sweetheart,” he said, his voice carrying an unmistakable warmth as he dropped a casual kiss on top of my head. Elizabeth watched us with that knowing smile, like a seasoned matchmaker
Chapter 156 Elara When I got home, I realized I hadn’t told Dominic I’d be late. I checked my phone in the entryway. No messages from him either. I assumed he wasn’t home. Then, in that thick, impenetrable darkness, I noticed a darker shape on the couch.A human silhouette. My
Chapter 155 Elara That whole disaster left me feeling suffocated. I walked out of the hotel and could finally breathe again. Restlessness clawed at my chest. I felt trapped in my own skin. I didn’t want to go back to the office or home. Not yet. Both places felt suffocating,