Chapter 32

“Oh great, now I’d have to get another one,” grumbling, the woman fixed me with a glare before stamping her heels away.

I watched her retreating with a was she alright look on my face.

Maddox chuckled. “Come on, let me help you clean up!” He moved his arm around my back and led us towards the opposite side of the entrance.

I was still in a daze about what happened, a little unhappy that my dress was ruined. I had spent an unreasonable amount of money on it at the convincing of Armonica. It was too late to realize that instead of leading me to the lady’s room at the other end of the hallway, Maddox pulled me to an elevator and punched for the floor.

“Wait, the washroom is on—”

But he didn’t let me finish. The moment the doors of the elevator slid shut, he pinned me to the wall and slammed his lips on mine. My heart jumped at the familiar softness of his mouth, and the strong and addictive fragrance of his cologne. The kiss was hard and rough and urgent. As if he had been waiting for it