A contract of desire and deceit

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and I sink my teeth into my lip to stifle it. I feel his smile against my neck. He likes to do that, to drag it on till I can't take it anymore. To t

head falls back. The tension building in me reaches a breaking point and a scream escapes me as I climax. His thrusts become wilder, deeper, riding out the

in where my pulse hammered. My face heats up and I turn my head to l

, a chill dispelli

ess. "You seem surp

s begin to bulge. I claw, hit, and kick but he doesn't budge. I might as well be kicking a brick wall for all

em so reluctant to join me in hell." H

panic and to swim my way to the surface. A slender hand grabs me by

the cabbie's voice, barely s

sparing me a glance through the rearview mirror.

k so good." He says in a voice laced

ling asleep in cabs. I pay and tip generously, grabbing

he ventures belonging to the Houston Group in LA. It is the typical skyscra

firm that it's 7 a.m. I worked late and had to get up early today to finish up preparations for my presentation. Apart from being the daughter of Rhys

seem any less embarrassing. They always had the same format. They'd start sensual and end w

should try g

find enough time to have

forces me to open my eyes. I can't get enough

sentation ready in less than two hours. I let my deep red hair down from its braid, combing through the soft waves

ld consider

r open and pokes her head in. Nicknamed "pug" in the department, Kat is my sixty-three-year-old secretary cum assist

ht?" she asks, placing my coffe

," I

golf clubs can fit

the flatterer

ou know, the one you had your eyes

in honor of his late wife and has a healthy fear of investors, thinking they would only take his business apart and sell it off to the h

et to skyrocket in price. It's owned by some French aris

to participate in that sort

g to get the aristocrat's wher

y, you know," I sa

ot you tickets for the seat beside him." Kat continues mischievously. "If that littl

ight out in ages and the play is one I really like but have on

or a potential business meeting. It goes against everything I have held as important for myself. I believe my work

elf into a dress I could barely

the pad

ously at my program. I promised myself that I would enjoy this as

ditch t

had only felt with one man. Longing and fear mixed in me, tearing me apart. I want to look up and see for myself if I am just

at the man who has taken a seat beside me. It is too dark to

Adrianna." I

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