My Killing President
Chapter 9 Familiarity
“I wouldn’t dare. I am merely stating a fact.”
What an interesting lady Alistair thought while hiding his smirk. The lady stood fearlessly before him, arousing even more of his interest and curiosity.
And Annabelle immediately regretted her actions. She had caused too much unnecessary attention! Now she felt like she was thrown into the lion’s den without any heads up. Face hot as coal, her icy fingers pinched tightly on her dress.
Annabelle tried to compose herself, “If there is nothing else, I shall now head back to work.” She quickened her steps without waiting for an answer.
“Hold on for a moment,” Alistair’s alluring voice came from behind.
Annabelle froze instinctively. She shut her eyes.
Why did I stop!? I should’ve ignored him and walk away!
it was hard for
from his chair slowly and strode towards
rapidly. On the surface she seemed expressionless but underneath she was on pins and needles, so tensed that she couldn’t move a muscle.
A dangerous air around him that
thousands of possibilities of them meeting but never like
he recognize
stared intensely at her. His eyes had the same clarity as a mountain stream and gleamed with vigor like two magnificent gems.
up terror-struck to the wall. Alistair continued to corner her by moving his arms over her and pressed them onto the wall,
was aggressive and provocative.
calm was not
two years, he remained unchanged! Just as ignoble and lecherous!
had the charm to stop women in their tracks and he was accustomed it. The sudden pause in their natural expression followed by overcompensating with a nonchalant gaze and a weak smile. And of course, the blushing that gave their feelings away. His domineering