Chapter 223 Chapter 229 Madison Alexander shifted slightly, putting a few more inches between them. “How are you enjoying the gala p> “It’s lovely,” she replied, moving closer to eliminate the distance he’d created. “Though I’m surprised to see you here. You don’t usually attend every fundraising event p> “The
Chapter 222 +15 BONUS Chapter 228 Madison Our table was filled with other guests, including a retired judge and his wife, a neurosurgeon from Mount Sinai Hospital, and a young tech entrepreneur who kept stealing glances at Alexander throughout the appetizer course. Outside, lightning flashed, followed by the low rumble
Chapter 221 Chapter 227 Madison I adjusted the midnight–blue dress Alexander had sent over, smoothing the silky fabric against my skin. The dress hugged my curves perfectly, with a tasteful slit up the side that revealed just enough leg to be intriguing without crossing into inappropriate territory. 1 turned to
Chapter 220 Chapter 226 +15 BONUS Chapter 226 Madison 1 quickly rebuttoned it, feeling the heat rise to my cheeks. “Why is Scarlett coming here anyway p> “I have no idea.” Alexander settled behind his desk, straightening papers that had been disturbed during our activities. “But I intend to make
Chapter 219 Madison He unbuckled his belt slowly, deliberately, the sound of metal clinking making my pulse quicken. Then he unzipped his pants, pushing them down along with his boxers. His cock sprang free, thick and hard. I licked my lips involuntarily, and Alexander’s grip tightened in my hair. “Open
Chapter 218 Chapter 223 Madison Alexander leaned forward, resting his elbows on his desk. “Give her a call now. I want this started immediately p> “I can call her later when I’m back at my desk,” I replied, shifting in my chair. “Why aren’t you asking your own team to
Chapter 217 Madison Monday mornings always felt like the calm before the storm tactived early, settled at my desk, and due inte work before the usual office chaos began The Manhattan Project was picking up speed, and my to do list bod ATOWY CNGANAontially over the weekend Treviewed the latest
Chapter 216 Chapter 221 Madison Her fingers flew across the keyboard as she navigated through several comments. “Oh, this is juicy,” she said, her voice dropping to a conspiratorial whisper. “According to this post from two months ago, Katherine is dating a CEO in London. And not just casually, like,
Chapter 215 Madison I stared at Hazel, considering her question. What’s the worst that could happen? Alexander could fire me. Or laugh in my face. Or realize I was jealous, which I definitely wasn’t. “I haven’t thought about asking him directly,” I admitted. “Maybe I could casually mention Katherine’s name
Chapter 214 pter 219 Madison “You think you can find Katherine without a last name?” I asked, leaning closer to see her screen. “There must be thousands of Katherines in the world p> “Oh, sweet summer child.” Hazel cracked her knuckles dramatically before typing her password. “You underestimate the power
Chapter 213 Madison I slid into the cab, grateful to finally be done with work for the week. Friday night’s freedom felt especially sweet after the week I’d had juggling two roles at Knight Industries while trying to ignore the lingering questions about Alexander’s past. As the cab pulled into
Chapter 212 NSX As costasng my slicks, applying just enough pressure to make me arch my back, seeking more Contact. The vibrate stock of his movements was exquisite torture, each careful stroke bringing me to the w with Asting me fall over. “Not right now, it isn’t,” I mutteredd Alexander
Chapter 211 Madison I slipped the blouse off my shoulders, letting it fall to the floor. Standing there in my black lace bra, I felt exposed yet powerful under his hungry gaze. “Continue,” he commanded softly. My hands moved to my jeans, unbuttoning them and sliding the zipper down. I
Chapter 210 Chapter 215 Madison 1 I stood outside Alexander’s penthouse, my finger hovering over the doorbell as I took a deep breath. The hallway was silent except for the soft hum of the building’s ventilation system and my own heartbeat thumping in my ears. I pressed the button, hearing
Chapter 209 Chapter 214 Madison “Oh, I don’t keep track of Alexander’s love life timeline,” Caroline said with a dismissive wave. “But it’s ancient history now. Water under the bridge p> I nodded, processing this information. Katherine. The name Alexander had called me that night in his penthouse when he
Chapter 208 Chapter 213 Madison “Did any of his previous assistants provide this… service?” I asked, keeping my tone conversational while I sipped my drink. Caroline laughed, the sound light, and practiced. “Oh, many. I won’t name names, of course. Professional courtesy and all that.” She leaned closer, lowering her
Chapter 207 +15 BONUS Chapter 212 Madison His phone rang, and he answered immediately, launching into a discussion about another project. I took the opportunity to finalize my notes and send emails to the relevant team members regarding the Thornton property adjustments. The rest of the ride back to the
Chapter 206 Chapter 211 Madison I gasped against his mouth as his fingers slipped beneath the hem of my dress, finding the sensitive skin above my stockings. “You’ve been teasing me all through lunch,” he murmured against my lips. “Me?” I pulled back slightly. “ You’re the one playing footsie
Chapter 205 Seared scallops with a vibrant citrus reduction arrived as the first course. The presentation was immaculate, befitting a restaurant of this caliber. “God, this is incredible,” I said after my first bite, closing my eyes briefly to savor the flavors. When I opened them, Alexander was watching me
Chapter 204 Chapter 209 Madison I nodded, gathering my thoughts. “I didn’t see Herbert Hayes at the welcome gathering. Is he joining the tearn later p> Alexander returned to his desk, shuffling some papers. “He’ll join from Monday. He’s wrapping up a project in Boston p> “I see.” I moved