**Natasha's POV** The plane landed and I got off. I checked my time, and it was a few minutes past 1pm. I collected my small bag from the cabin and walked through the airport, following the directions Liam’s assistant had texted me earlier. After about twenty minutes in a taxi, I arrived at his family’s estate. The gates were tall, black, and intimidating, with golden designs at the top. The guard at the gate already had my name on a list and let me in without questions. My heart was beating a little faster as I stepped out of the taxi. I adjusted my dress and walked up the clean marble steps leading to the wide wooden double doors. I rang the bell. The door opened, and there stood Liam, well-dressed, looking like he had just stepped out of a magazine. But his eyes… cold. He glanced

