Chapter 410

For a moment, I just wanted him back. Pain and all. Grief and all.

I wanted him.

But then I realized what was happening. This was wrong, and the fact that it felt good in the moment couldn’t change that. I couldn’t fall back into this old routine. I couldn’t let him manipulate me with the pleasant sensations of a bond that had never fully gone away. 4

Furthermore, as far as Gideon knew, I was a married woman.

I pressed my hands into his chest just as I heard the faint clink of his belt buckle. Then, I shoved him hard.

Gideon stumbled back a step, breathless, staring at me. His hair was a mess and his shirt was hanging open with half the buttons ripped off.

pushing away from the table, tucking my breast back into my bra, and turning away.

He didn’t move immediately.

voice was low and husky, and the way he said my name made my chest

up my shirt from the floor. “That’s it. That’s the only reason any of that happened, and you knew I was impaired and you let it go that far anyway, so you had better hope that Sebastian doesn’t

my head and turned to find him looking at me, chest heaving,

at the same time

he said. “Before any of that started. So it was just you, not the aphrodisiac

my lips and refused to comment on that. He held my

with

the floor in pieces. My notes were crumpled. The cloth I had put over the

start all over, all because I’d pricked my finger on that damn plant and made

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