Chapter 129 Simply Perverted

Lana felt trapped, cornered by Liam. His threat loomed over her like a storm cloud.

The significant height difference between them allowed Liam an easy peek beneath her neckline with a subtle tilt of his head. It caused his heart to race.

Suddenly, an overwhelming desire surged within him. It urged him to lose himself in her embrace, to breathe in the scent that enveloped her.

The moment this thought crossed his mind, Liam grew intensely uneasy.

His perverse inclinations seemed to be spiraling out of control. Now, he found himself entertaining crude fantasies about Lana.

To quell his escalating desires, Liam diverted his attention. He gazed at Lana's beautiful and delicate face.

"So, you're a perfumer one moment, a hacker the next, and now managing four restaurants. Which one is the real you?"

Lana let out a dry chuckle. "There's no such thing as the 'real me.' I'm just a chef who enjoys perfumes and surfing the internet."

Oddly, her explanation seemed strangely believable. He