The Cursed Heiress

ways fixed on the place where she had been held a few seconds earlier. His heart was b

and barely contained nervousness, had did something impossible. He had seen her with his own eyes. The injure

and all of them shouted that this girl hi

e could find information about her, it was a certainty. But a deaf

o see he

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isible imprint on his skin. She didn't know anything about him, but

s monumental error. Too late. This moment when she

ts of her jacket to hide their tremors. She had to pr

she went every morning, she immediately

as t

indow, a cup of coffee in fro

h

forward, the most natural air as possible. He may not h

to ignore me f

before she even loo

standing. Jus

too strong. He was even more imposing closely, a

talking about, she replie

a half-amused, half-fascinated

re we going

arms, trying to

now what you think

I sa

her calm but

ed between them

e, an excuse, but n

aking his head, as if

Si

hesi

ded, designating the

t was not

Too much risks. But refusing was l

sat

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rved him

tail was

way she avoided her gaze for too long, as if

uard, but no

rig

are yo

es witho

ries to have c

he file of his chai

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lds he

ing to do with

ble thrill cr

way of flirting wit

he cut it without w

ing her arms, looking for

child. It was no coinc

y to protest, but he stopp

here to

owned, a doubt in

g to threaten he

ying to u

you intere

tion was

eigh his words b

e you ar

s so abrupt that she felt he

e, a mockery. But there was only t

at you're talkin

smile, but she felt t

cours

as drumped

ew to

f her wanted to know wh

re putting his elbow on the tabl

ink you are

ld her

u ar

t will be

St

se is it dangerous

t up s

hat you imagine,

er bag and to

look for

ls and left the coffee

her mind was still bu

nk you are

are

n, that this meeting w

e effect of his meeting with Théo. She thought she could escape her piercing g

pushing a rebellious wick. She had to cal

ated in her pocket. She stopped, frowning before taking hi

n to his blood. The cu

er went down a

eath blocking for a moment in his throat.

essed, immersed in their own lives. None seemed to be monitored.

er walk with a faster step, tight j

y tightene

ad just trembled un

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nd Zoé dropped on a chair, her hand tense on the phon

he message over and over. No numbe

ly, trying to org

ot a coi

ht up with he

she already had an idea o

ed her computer and tapped a

irst na

a moment before

oss instantly, and i

ial anno

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nly meant that trouble