already showered and changed into a perfectly tailored charcoal gray suit, every inch the ruthless CEO of
voice was flat, devoid of emotion. "You're awake. Get rea
lm. She walked toward him, her footsteps silent on the thick run
before she could touch him, a subtle, delib
tic mix of regret, confusion, and a coldness that was clea
night changes anything?" he
idn't do drugs," she said, her voice clear and
le touched his lips. "I
ere useless. But
ner wrist. The same wrist she had bitten open hours ago in front of him. It w
she said
cked-a hairline fracture in the wall he had spen
I was framed." She lowered her arm but kept her eyes locked on his. "I came back to prove that to you. One
wrapped her arm around his waist, pressing
he fine wool of his suit. "Don't send
the walls he'd just rebuilt. He was torn. His mind screamed that it was a trick, a calculated, manipulative plo
but his movements we
voice strained. "I'll
is voice clipped and authoritative as he ordered him to c
ret victory blooming in her ch
ntly etched with professional concern. He examined Asha's wrist, frownin
thought," Asha said evenly
of blood. Darien stood by the entire time, his face a thunderous mask, his eyes fixed on Asha. He didn't say a word, bu
en took the vial himself. He turn
nce again cold and distant, "you are not to leave this m
had seen the impossible. The healing arts of her past life had done what no argument could-they had shaken
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