Madison Rae
The ink hadn't even dried on my words from earlier — and already, I was regretting them. I know that I was making a hurried decision and I somehow know that this is going to go bad.
Alex didn't waste a second. After I said I'd marry him, he simply nodded and said, "Follow me." No dramatic reaction. No smug grin. Just that same unreadable calm as he led me back to the study, the one I had just been scolded for entering.
Only this time, I was being invited. He was someone who only say as much is necessary. I have no idea what goes on in his mind. It's unpredictable and that makes him scary.
He gestured for me to sit across from him at the massive mahogany desk. I hesitated for a moment, then did. My palms were clammy, and a knot of something unpleasant twisted in my
