CH.16

Alex strode through the ornate double doors of his mansion with a self-satisfied smirk playing across his chiseled features.

He had just left the award gala where his carefully orchestrated scandal had played out perfectly. He had successfully destroyed his wife, Serena's reputation.

Slipping off his designer jacket, he made his way upstairs with the intent on celebrating his triumph during his sweet dreams tonight.

As he pushed open the bedroom door, his eyes locked onto the vision lounging on his silk sheets. It was a lady, clad in barely-there red lingerie with her lips curled into a sultry smile.

A wicked grin graced Alex’s face. Exactly who he had been expecting!

"Well, well, if it isn't my favorite little minx," Alex purred, crossing the room in a few long strides.

He cupped her enchanting face in one hand while his thumb traced the curve of her full lips. "I take it you enjoyed the show this evening?"

The lady’s eyes danced with wicked amusement as she reached up to loosen his