|Grace|
The air seemed to leave the room upon hearing what Silvester had said. I stared at him, my mind reeling.
“What?” I blinked.
“You heard me,” he immediately said, his eyes gleaming with a predatory light.
Of course I heard him loud and clear! But… the exchange that he wanted was…?
I made a hard swallow, my mind was suddenly in haywire, trying to process his words. For a moment, I was stunned into silence. This wasn't part of the plan. I had always suspected he was attracted to me, but I brushed it off while I was wrapped up in my crumbling marriage and divorce. But having him confirm it to my face was a whole different story.
I was brought back to reality when Silvester leaned back on his chair. I looked at his face and saw how he regarded me with a calm intensity that made m
