Chapter 10: Someone Better 

“Right here?” Scarlett said, her slender fingers massaging Kaleb’s sexy back.

“Yeah, right there,” Kaleb lazily replied, his back arching in her direction, his slender waist was on display for her

Scarlett swore, Kaleb’s voice was equally sinful. Even as he repeatedly groaned with her massage, Scarlett thought of them as sexy moans.

She was sitting behind him on the living room sofa, relieving him from the ache of having carried her all the way up to his penthouse.

“I think I have a slight headache too. Do you mind massaging my forehead?” Kaleb asked.

Who was she to say no? Of course, she agreed, cautiously. “Sure.” 

Kaleb was quick to lay on his back that Scarlett retreated to the edge of the sofa, his head landing on her lap

Scarlett’s eyes beamed, seeing the fine curves of his chest. Kaleb was not buffed, but he had broad shoulders, a good amount of muscles on his chest, all the way down to the sharp “V” on his abdomen. She wound up huffing and puffing at the sight of not just a few, but six abdominal muscles.

It took all of her to look away, even just for a second. She gasped, saying, “Wait, let me get a pillow –” 

“No. This is fine,” Kaleb said, his eyes closed as he settled comfortably on her lap, his sexy adam’s apple bobbing on his throat 

I‘m going to die,‘ Scarlett concluded. Her heart was racing so fast that she worried about getting a heart attack. She never imagined sexiness could kill. 

on his waist, next,

she thought inwardly.

looked down at him, she felt her face burn, realizing how his

found out. She looked away, past the pieces of furniture and out into the windows, saying, “Um... well, sort

each other that well yet, and I may not have the right to interfere with your

her to stare into his striking blue eyes. She sucked in a breath while listening to his revelation. He

rose to a sitting stance. His eyes remained glued to her as h e added, “I also learned how you are the daughter of the Barnes –”

daughter,” she cut him off. “At

have – you have probably watched the video? Why aren’t you disgusted of

cupped her chin and urged her to look at him. He sought, “I want to hear your side of

you believe me?” She asked before

for what was yours. Whether or not you did it, it‘s

you. You don’t have to tell me –”

It was my office mate, Mina, who took the recording. If the video had captured our exchange prior

head lending

was cheating on me with Courtney. You see, Courtney worked at the law firm

explained, “So I helped Courtney get the job, despite my dislike for her… because even if my parents never showed me the same love, I

about how she would leave Luca‘s hotel room during business trips

and was very evasive. I even pleaded for my parents to help m e put some sense into Courtney. Luca and I were engaged, after all, but my parents did not seem to care. My mother said that I should respect Luca‘s choice. So, out of anger, I

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