After I watched Laura get into bed without saying a single word to me, I closed the door quietly and headed to my study. I needed to get some work done and more importantly, I needed to calm myself. The study was dimly lit, the only light coming from the soft golden glow of the lamp on my desk. I poured myself a glass of whiskey and took a long sip, the burning liquid sliding down my throat. My mind replayed the scene from earlier .The nerve. A sharp knock broke into my thoughts. I frowned immediately. Nobody disturbed me in my study. Not unless it was Adrian. But it couldn’t be him ,he’d already retired for the night. The knock came again, softer this time. The door opened slowly, and Lisa walked in, wearing a thin nightdress that left little to the imagination. I stared at her with c

