Owned By The Enemy

lk sheets that di

thing-until the weight of her

e. The thre

nic

she took in her surroundings: marble floors, floor-to-ceiling windows that bathed the penthouse in golden morning li

he silk nightgown clung to her skin li

knock. She didn't need t

inic asked, walking in

e, shirt open just enough to be indecently charming. The w

ur wife," s

s. You wore the ring." He placed a mug o

dn't marry me for love. You did

save your father.

" she hissed. "Especially

eyes narrowing. "That man d

flin

he wall, arms crossed. "

didn't run. I escaped. My father pu

d, voice like steel

ooked

nd your world was dangerous. My fathe

voice low. "Right back in my world. But now it

art th

still do this-still make her feel somet

on't o

wly. "We'll s

-

ectly to be coincidence. Crimson silk, a dangerously high slit, and a low back t

livered it with a single line: "Mr

d at her

s this

red the room, he

ed over her, s

paused, voice hus

idn't

ou care," she sa

her wrist gent

nk," he murmured, voice d

*

th and hypocrisy. She walked in on his arm like a perfectly trai

s were

red through clenched te

a smile, te

itely. Everyone wanted to know who she was, where she

one woman cooed, her di

s hand sliding to the small of Liana's back.

ed up at h

dn't glan

is drink and smi

*

m the chatter, Liana exhaled a

s cold, but her

ng from crowds," Dominic

iked creating a s

ed a marriage. That'

this is marriage? This is control.

the space between

the shadows while your father ruined lives-including mine. When I saw

your r

my obs

fr

e low and dangerous. "

n her chest, blood

as her body betrayed h

," he said, like

e that, the