The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2239

Diana snorted with undisguised contempt.

“Come on, you’ve known me long enough to know that I want to be the center of attention, the only one in the spotlight. If there’s something in my way, I’ll just bulldoze right over it. And if you piss me off, you’ll end up the same way. So do yourself a favor and toe the line.”

Their gazes clashed in the mirror.

Diana’s hand playfully slapped the man’s cheek. Rather than provoking anger, he seemed to thrive on her touch, his excitement growing. He loved that rebel streak in Diana, that undeniable edge.

“Alright, cut it out. Don’t hang around me like a lost puppy. Get out of my dressing room before someone sees you,” Diana dismissed him after she had her fill, with no second thoughts or worries. This man had been under her thumb for years, a mere plaything to while away the time, always trailing behind her

“Fine, at least let me rinse off and change before I leave,” he said.

to take responsibility. Nobody could have guessed

However, when she looked at him with those

been since she’d looked

he knew it too. It was just a matter of

for his help, he managed

Kael, she eventually allowed him to take a quick shower in her dressing room. Letting him leave soaking wet would

and was about to leave, someone knocked

panicked

be knocking at

you come in?”

fired questions at each other.