Fiona:
His words resounded in my head as I stood there, still pressed against the wall, watching him shuffle through papers like he hadn't just turned my entire world upside down. Again. My legs felt unsteady beneath me, and I had to force myself to breathe normally. The air in the office felt thick, suffocating, weighted with the implications of everything that had just happened.
Rafael didn't look up from his desk. He had dismissed me so completely, so effortlessly, that I might as well have been invisible.
The man who had just been pressed against me, who had been whispering filthy words I wanted to hear in my ear, was now the cold, calculating businessman once more. The transformation was so complete it made my head spin.
"Miss Delacruza," Marcus's voice cut through the fog in my
