Chapter 123 Chapter 125 /126/127 Madison Alexander’s hand lazily stroked my back, tracing patterns on my sweaty skin. “Not bad for punishment,” I murmured against his chest, a small smile on my lips. “Who said the punishment is over p> I lifted my head to look at him, raising an
Chapter 122 Chapter 125 Madison Alexander’s hand lazily stroked my back, tracing patterns on my sweaty skin. “Not bad for punishment,” I murmured against his chest, a small smile on my lips. “Who said the punishment is over p> I lifted my head to look at him, raising an eyebrow.
Chapter 121 Chapter 124 Madison We entered a massive bedroom dominated by a king–sized bed with dark blue sheets. The room was minimalist but luxurious, with floor–to–ceiling windows offering a view of the private lake. “On the bed,” Alexander commanded. “On your back, legs spread p> I climbed onto the
Chapter 120 Chapter 123 Madison “Careful with that smart mouth,” he warned, though I could hear the amusement in his voice. “Now, lie down on the couch p> I straightened up and turned to face him. His tie was loosened, and the top button of his shirt undone. His eyes
Chapter 119 Chapter 122 Madison I watched the city lights blur past the window, assuming we were headed back to Alexander’s penthouse as usual. It wasn’t until he took an unexpected turn that I realized we were going somewhere else entirely. “Where are we going?” I asked, turning to face
Chapter 118 Chapter 121 Madison “So, ,” I said, setting down my fork, “without any police involvement, you managed to track down the bartender who drugged you? That’s impressive p> Alexander’s expression darkened slightly. “Leo has certain skills that make finding people relatively simple. Especially people who don’t know they
Chapter 117 Chapter 120 Madison I wandered over to the railing, clutching my purse like it contained state secrets instead of my lip gloss and phone. The city skyline sparkled across the water, Manhattan’s lights reflecting on the Hudson’s dark surface like scattered diamonds. It was beautiful, but I wasn’t
Chapter 116 Chapter 119 Alexander It was Madison’s 1 m profile picture – a casual shot of her smiling in what looked like a park, sunlight catching in her hair. What the hell was Anthony doing with Madison’s profile pulled up on his phone? And why would he think she
Chapter 115 Chapter 118 Alexander +25 BONUS As the man stepped forward into the dim light, I recognized Anthony’s familiar face. Relief washed over me–our backup had arrived. 1 Leo loosened his grip on Tyler slightly, shooting Anthony an annoyed look. “You’re late p> Anthony adjusted his tie, looking between
Chapter 114 Chapter 117 Alexander The car door opened and Madison slipped in beside me, a vision in that black cocktail dress. The sweetheart neckline offered just enough glimpse of her cleavage to make my mouth water, and the hemline hit her legs at exactly the right spot to show
Chapter 113 Chapter 116 Alexander +25 BONUS I glanced around the hallway, half expecting to see someone peering at us through a cracked door. The place reeked of cheap air freshener and something I couldn’t quite identify–possibly last week’s takeout. “Let me ask someone,” Leo said, already moving toward the
Chapter 112 Chapter 115 Alexander Sunday morning greeted me with perfect golfing weather: clear skies, mild temperature, and just enough breeze to make things interesting. It was the kind of day that almost made me forget the past week’s chaos. I lined up my shot on the third hole, feeling
Chapter 111 Chapter 114 Madison +25 BONUS I stood outside my apartment building at exactly six o’clock, shivering slightly in the evening breeze. The expensive cocktail dress I chose was black with a sweetheart neckline and a hem that hit just above my knees. It was elegant without being overtly
Chapter 110 4/4 Chapter 113 +25 BONUS Chapter 113 Madison “I’m developing a headache from your interrogation, Mr. Knight,” I retorted. 1 He laughed then, a genuine sound transforming his face, making him look younger and almost approachable. Almost. “Now, about yesterday evening,” he said, his tone shifting back to
Chapter 109 Chapter 112 Madison Monday morning arrived with gray skies and the promise of rain. I toweled off after my shower, contemplating my wardrobe choices while the local news droned on in the background. I selected a navy pencil skirt and cream blouse–professional but not trying too hard. After
Chapter 108 Chapter 111 Madison The page loaded agonizingly slowly, each pixel revealing what I was certain would be my professional funeral. But the face that appeared wasn’t Alexander’s. And the woman wasn’t me. “Tech Giant Joseph Walden Caught in Steamy Affair with Assistant” Relief flooded through me so intensely
Chapter 107 Chapter 110 Madison I spent Friday night buried in real estate books instead of buried under Alexander Knight. Progress, I suppose “Understanding Commercial Property Development” stared back at me from my coffee table, mocking me with its heft and academic tone. I’d made it through twenty pages before
Chapter 106 Chapter 109 Madison I forced a laugh, hoping it didn’t sound as strained as it felt. “Mr. Knight? Are you insane p> “Come on! The way he looks at you during meetings p> “Because I’m his PA. That’s literally my job – to anticipate his needs and be
Chapter 105 Madierm duty, Jenny and Audrey sprawled across Hazel’s part, d disasters I kept quiet, sipping my drink and letting the chatter wh ON THRINK HAW MAT “And then he had the audacity to ask if I wanted to the expensive steak on the menu,” Jenny wrowned, wey, bwyers
Chapter 104 Madison The books on his desk caught my eye again–a reminder of the real work ahead. My arms already ached at the thought of carrying them. At least he was investing in my professional growth, even if his personal demands kept escalating by the day. “I remember everything