l had been transformed in hours. The
silk gown that clung to her curves, a stark contrast to the ruff
ilored black tuxedo that fit his broad shoulders perfectly. He
her. Their eyes met
her chair. He leaned down, his breath warm ag
away from his reflecti
appreciative sound. "You used he
m. "If you didn't want to be cornered, y
m thickened. The sp
began to play th
err's face was pale and tight. He had planned to control the main branch of the Ca
er hand toward Dorian and forced a si
grip was firm, his thumb b
face to face, the picture of a coup
as steady, his eyes locked onto
lied, her voice equal
massive, flawless emerald cut diamond onto her r
smiled at the whispering guests. Dorian kept his hand on t
ncoln town car pulled up to a
massive penthouse. Floor-to-ceiling windows
the doors closed. She walked into the livi
d to the marble bar, poured two glasse
the rules. Separate bedrooms. Financial independenc
sip of his whiskey, his eyes tracking the
ropping an octave. "You will attend the required event
front page of the Post every other week with a different
osed the distance between them in two long strides,
on either side of her hips, trapping
Elizabeth," he warned,
up, grabbed the lapels of his tuxedo
, Dorian," she whispered, "a
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