Chapter 24 Silas felt Ivy stiffen in his arms as she faced the newcomers. Throughout dinner and their walk out of Whitney’s, she had been smiling. happy. Now, in the presence of these strangers, her smile had vanished. “I can’t believe it, the woman said, moving closer. Her eyes scanned Ivy with open disdain. “When … Read more
Chapter 23 Ivy felt Silas’s grip tighten around her waist. Throughout the journey, he’d kept his distance, but here with the blue–eyed stranger, his possessiveness was unmistakable. “I figured it was you, the stranger said casually, though his piercing stare remained on Ivy. “Yes,” Silas replied, his voice sharp. “It’s been a while, the stranger … Read more
Chapter 22 What the hell was he doing? Silas berated himself, but it was too late. His fingers had found her sweet spot, and she was soaking wet. Pulling her closer, he plunged his fingers deeper. Her moans grew louder as she clung onto him, riding the rhythm he set. He undid her zip, searching … Read more
Chapter 21 “What?” Ivy whimpered, her knees buckling at Sally’s statement. vious to the pain etched across Ivy’s face. ou in that,” Sally said, oblivious to “I can imagine the look on Mr. Stone’s face when he saw you in Ivy’s chest tightened, and for a moment, she thought she might pass out. She stumbled … Read more
20 “She’s in in charge?” Ivy asked, freeing herself from Silas’s embrace, her brow furrowing “Yes, Rosie is one of the best stylists in the country,” Silas said, his voice brimming with pride. “How are you, Ivy? You seem surprised to see me,” Rosie said, her eyes scanning Ivy with derision Ivy’s cheeks colored slightly. … Read more
Chapter 19 “What the hell?” Ivy muttered as she made her way back to her room, seriously unsettled. Fine, she had attacked Silas with that accusation, but that didn’t give him the right to throw her out like that When she finally reached her room, she slumped into her bed, her emotions all over the … Read more
Chapter 18 “What? What are you talking about?” Ivy’s chest heaved as she stood up swiftly from the bed. “Dad didn’t want to tell you, but I have to,” Cole replied, his voice heavy with fatigue. “Ver Vee, you can’t deal with the Stone brothers. They’re horrible,” Ivy’s heart pounded, her stomach knotting as Cole … Read more
Chapter 17 When Ivy stepped out of Chester Hotel, she let out a sigh. Her face was dampened with sweat, and because of her anger she was breathing heavily. “Fuck!” she muttered as she made her way down the street, uncomfortabile in her heels. She couldn’t shake the anger at Silas’s accusations. Silas still didn’t … Read more
Chapter 16 “What?” Ivy exclaimed, her mouth dropping open Her face turned pale, but Silas wasn’t buying it. “You heard me right,” he said, trying to conceal the mixture of disappointment and hurt beneath his anger. “Don’t act clueless.” “I have no idea what you’re talking about. I didn’t invite Mason to Aunt May’s, I … Read more
Chapter 15 “Thank you so much, Aunt May,” Ivy said as she hugged her. “Call me everyday, and make sure you visit me again,” May replied, her embrace tightening “I will.” Ivy smiled, gently pulling away as Bud opened the car door for her. “And don’t forget our conversation about Patrick. Try to call him … Read more