IRIS
My heels backed up sharply against the wood. I had nowhere left to run, my back hitting the solid surface of the door as I stared up at him. Eli’s face twisted into an expression that looked both pained and completely awestruck. His eyes were so intense they felt like they were burning straight through my skin.
He crossed the room in two massive strides.
He stopped right in front of me, standing entirely too close for an employer with his maid. There shouldn't be this kind of distance between us. His hot breath fanned across my face, and he smoothly slid his hands into his trouser pockets.
He leaned down, his voice dropping into a harsh whisper. "You’re such a whore.”
My heart leapt as he said those words. My skin burned.
He continued. “A damn good liar. You sat down there on t
