The Lies That Binds

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ciety, Calista Bloom stood out as the center of attraction. Her stride was as elegant

and showed a flattering amount of cleavage. She had a faux fur shawl scarf wrapped around h

er unique eyes were a pair of sage green orbs that matched her olive green dangling ea

e muted hum of conversation filled the air as

luous, slow jazz music was playing in the back

d her, mingling with the faint tang of cigar smoke. The warm glow of crystal ch

gazes of both men and women on her. Yet, she ha

his hand. He stood in all his glory and splendor, surrounded by four imposing bodyguards. Each m

target, her captivating smile and sultry voice pois

-Chinese businessman nodded discreetly at one of his bodyguards, who stepped aside, allowing

aid, her voice husky and confiden

e smiled, his gaze roaming over Calista's cl

aligned dentition. "I'm Jennifer. It's an abs

h. "It's lovely to meet you too, Jennifer. I must say, I f

er down his spine. "I think you're charming, Marcus.

s glinting with amusement. "Oh? A

e heard rumors about your...business dealings

think you're trying to get a rise out of me, Jenni

"I'm just getting started, Mar

ghtfully. "Perhaps, somewhere more p

rk, Calista replied. "

thralled by her beauty and ga

ter of manipulation, a chameleon-like operative who could blend into any environment and assume any identity.