Chapter 33

Lucky

I watched his back as he left, broad shoulders, tapering down to a fine ass and long legs, the kind of legs you want to feel entwined with your own. I’d like to see that man come undone before my eyes but I will not give him the satisfaction of taking me and then owning me.

As beautiful as my suite of rooms is at his palatial residence it feels empty, I miss my best friend, I miss my family and I miss my shopping. I could, I suppose go horse riding or I could try and plot my escape from here. It’s Nico’s job to find whoever tried to shoot us and it is his job to take care of it, not mine. Besides, nobody would want to hurt me surely. I realize I am now a target since I am engaged to Nico but I don’t think I should let something like that stop me getting off this island. There must be something I can do other than wait until he gets back.

Do I miss him? It peaks my interest since I have never missed a man before and of all the men it would seem unlikely that the man I hate, would