Raya squeaked in total shock, the room suddenly tilting as her feet lost all contact with the ground. He had her completely airborne, holding her against his broad chest with the absolute ease of a man who handled heavier assets before breakfast.
A few nearby socialites gasped, and a couple of executives turned around, their jaws dropping at the sight of the notoriously stoic, stone-faced Killian Blackwood grinning like a rogue while lifting his Senior Marketing Director in the air.
"Killian!" Raya gasped, her hands instantly flying to his broad shoulders for balance, a mixture of utter shock and delighted laughter bursting from her. "Okay! Okay! I will walk out with you! Jeez, put me down!"
Killian let out a deep, booming laugh that vibrated straight through her chest. He didn't put he
