The Greek's Pregnant Bride

Chapter 22

‘What’s the alternative? For you to stay here in Milan to face the press on your own? You wanted my support and I am trying to give it to you.’

‘Why do I need to leave? Why can’t you stay here?’

‘I need to be in Athens. I have important business commitments coming up this week.’

‘Are you saying your commitments are more important than mine?’

‘No.’ Swearing, he gripped hold of his mug. ‘Yes.’

Looking at her, he could see she was fighting the urge to punch him in the face just as her brother had done.

Such passion.

On the surface, Alessandra Mondelli was the epitome of cool sophistication. Scratch beneath it and the passionate, sultry woman emerged like a vibrant butterfly emerging from a chrysalis.

the only man to have experienced that passion made his

passion was

he could see it in the way the pupils

She still wanted him.

thought of them sharing a bed again made his loins tighten and the dread

be

thoughts of making love would have to wait. He’d given his word not to make

the future we will arrange our schedules to accommodate both our obligations, but in this instance I’m afraid my commitments are more important than

the worst of the financial crisis—had been plunged into serious financial trouble and had called on Christian for help and advice. So many of his compatriots were struggling; it was like a constant pain in his

‘That’s just...’

hand. ‘You can stay at Villa Mondelli. The press won’t be able to touch you there, not with

brother? I would rather stay in a

much, stay with the brother you’ve just disowned or come to Athens with me where the press

‘Then I stay.’

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