Alexis rose, noticing his Lingering presence.

She stated flatly, “It’s time to remove your wedding ring, Mr. Douglas.

It might send the wrong message.

Leonel ran his fingers over the ring.

It was Alexis who had slipped it onto his finger.

He found it impossible to remove and hesitated to let it go.

On a Friday afternoon, Alexis left work ahead of schedule and returned to the villa.

The white BMW rolled into the villa at a leisurely pace.

As it halted, the servant Nova greeted cheerfully, “Welcome back, Mrs. Douglas.

But quickly correcting herself, she added, “I mean Miss Fowler ‘s BunnyBookery

and replied, “I’ll head upstairs to fetch

but found herself at a loss

only watch as Alexis ascended

and pushed open

of her

making her

to retrieve essential documents for herself and her children from the safe, particularly their passports, which

to leave but caught sight of a piece of glass

before walking over to pick it

in her slender fingers, she

past, she had deep feelings for him, but now she could only perceive

but before she could do so, she found herself

tried to

from behind, pressing his face

Alexis sneered.

you find this

temptation to

was being

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