Chapter 1456
His gaze was quiet, then suddenly, he laughed: "Since you're already unwilling, it doesn't matter if I turn things up a notch."
He lowered his head and kissed her.
Layla Lowell was taken aback, with her head throbbing. She failed to push him away, she bit him instead. The moment she opened her mouth gave him the opportunity to deepen the kiss.
Suddenly, she remembered how, years ago, he had tricked her into his arms in much the same way, taking control with just a single kiss.
She had often wondered if he had truly liked her, or merely categorized her with the other girls circling around him, toying with her casually.
Even when she heard him confess his love, she felt dazed and unreal.
At this moment, it was a similar kiss that left her in a daze.
Charles Carrington was right. She was too naive. People could easily plot against her. Not just the female assistant, but him, the cunning fox, as well.
This kiss was not an end but a beginning.
