he never drank without restraint like that in front of him.

Other than that, he noticed that her body language was cool and chic even when she was drinking.

She was holding the wine glass with her porcelain-white fingers. Then, she raised her elegant swan-like neck as she drank.

Lucas turned and walked straight to the end of the corridor the moment he saw Jared smirking while moving closer toward Ashlyn.

Ashlyn felt that someone was staring straight at her fiercely. When she raised her head to look for the source, she realized that the sense of pressure was gone.

She stood up and placed the wine glass on the table. “I need to use the restroom for a bit.”

Jared burped. “Okay, Boss. Come back as soon as you can! Harrison and Anderson will be joining us later. Let’s drink together!”

Ashlyn ignored him. She made her way toward the restroom, twisting her thin waist while walking in her Dr. Martens boots. She got through the crowd easily.

On her way to the restroom, the blinding, flashing lights all over the place affected her vision.

Once late-night fell upon them, all the guests at the private club would dance away and succumb to their temptations. All forms of lust and desire became magnified and were set loose.

She shook her head as she entered the restroom.

Ugh… My stomach’s burning. Why is the wine so strong?

on her face and looked at her beautiful, captivating face

point? If I could, I really

as she was deep in her thought, the lights in the restroom went

the noise outside

going on? How could a place like this face a

Ashlyn furrowed her brows.

as she was about to leave,

she punched in the direction of the unknown company.

pair of strong palms gripped her

a pair

person’s palm seemed to burn the

the wall, and she felt

She hissed in pain.

if he had seen it coming, so he used one of his hands to grab her leg and put it against his

same time, he nibbled on her lips

her energy to break free from

how strong she was,

in her lips and tongue completely as indescribable pain, heat, and

softened after she

of them continued kissing, catching their breaths in between, as the

a numbing sensation against her

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