Lane's expression was downright sour.

Having leverage over someone meant he could easily manipulate or threaten them, and frankly, he couldn't care less about their fate. But when it came to Dorothy...

He couldn't actually let her come to harm!

This woman was utterly spoiled and arrogant, and unfortunately for him, he just couldn't seem to handle her.

"So, you're saying I can only touch you if you're willing?"

"That's right." Dorothy nodded.

"And if you decide you're never going to be willing="

She cut him off gently, "Then you better start thinking about what you've done to make me spend my life with you but still refuse you!"

"My only request is this. If you're willing, get in touch with me. If not... well, the antidote I've temporarily provided will last at most another month. I won't come to you again." Lane was about to say something when his phone suddenly rang!

and his handsome face instantly

off. She tried to peek at the caller ID, but alas, the angle didn't

you catch

Lane

leaped to her

you

your point today. I'll think it over and contact you," he said,

reached the doorway, he suddenly paused and turned to look

you know

Yes, I know him." Dorothy knew denying it would

the antidote for you?" Lane didn't leave but instead walked back.

her

this question all but confirmed Kenneth

mindset, there was

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