CHAPTER SIXTY
Tue, 3 Sep 2024 13:01
Ava stood in front of her vanity, patting her face dry with a towel. The room was softly lit, casting a warm glow over the polished surfaces and plush furnishings. Giovanni, his expression unreadable, casually walked over and took a seat on her bed, his posture relaxed but his gaze intent.
“Have you decided yet?” His voice was calm, almost nonchalant.
Ava, still focused on her evening routine, didn’t catch the weight of his words at first. “Decided what yet?” she asked, tossing the towel aside and reaching for her moisturizer.
Giovanni’s eyes followed her every movement as she sat down, studying her reflection in the mirror with an intensity that finally caught her attention. “If you’re going to work for me instead,” he said, as though it were the m
