The Contracted Heart

tly in front of his convoy. Who in their right mind would dare block the path of the powerful heir to the Sinclair empire? He had an important event

the obstruction, a flicker of recognition jolted him. His sharp eyes caugh

en

y wedded

d inside him. He had been prepared to unleash his fury, but now, faced with her delicate feature

couldn't

confronting her in anger, his carefully built secrecy would shatter. The woman standing

mediately understood his master's unspoken command. Without another word, he abandoned his conversation with Elena, turned on his heel,

ng across her face. Why had they left in such a hurry? She had wanted to apologize for stopping them, but now, it was too late

old and lifeless. She hadn't expected her new home to be lavish, but she had hoped for a touch of warmth

eral shopping bags in hand. The weight of them pressed into her arms, but she d

Natasha's eyes widened in su

or your new place?" she

sha. The place looks really empty. It n

husband? Isn't he supposed to take care of all this? I mean, he's been living there-was

himself, let alone for setting up the house properly. Now that I live with him, I wa

nd is using me." Her voice was edged with quiet bitterness. "You deserve to be taken care of,

quickly masked it with a reassuring nod. "I can't say

ty to attend a party my aunt invited me to. It's at the Grand Mall, and guess what? The members of the Sinclair empire will be there. Along with other top figures i

nclair empire. A knot t

amien b

ll smile. "I'll

at if she stepped into that event, h