Chapter 36 The touch before the ring
The doorbell rang, slicing through the charged silence like a blade, but neither moved. Brie stayed in Alex’s arms, heart pounding, eyes locked on his. The sound jolted her, but she couldn’t tear herself away from the magnetic pull between them.
Then a voice crackled through the intercom, ripping ...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 Ten months and one lie
2. Chapter 2 Cracks in the Flame
3. Chapter 3 Burnt Sugar and Broken Promises
4. Chapter 4 Smoke and Mirrors
5. Chapter 5 The Mask slips.
6. Chapter 6 Bruised Hearts and Open Doors
7. Chapter 7 Velvet Apologies
8. Chapter 8 Shadows in the Spotlight 
9. Chapter 9 The Weight of Silence
10. Chapter 10 Success with a side of secrets
11. Chapter 11 The Man Behind the Name
12. Chapter 12 The Day That Changed Everything
13. Chapter 13 Tease
14. Chapter 14 The knock from hell
15. Chapter 15 The confrontation
16. Chapter 16 Breakfast and Texts
17. Chapter 17 Deranged ex
18. Chapter 18 Why not remind him?
19. Chapter 19 His scent
20. Chapter 20 The Wrong Man
21. Chapter 21 Blue eyes
22. Chapter 22 Apologies
23. Chapter 23 It wasn’t Jeff
24. Chapter 24 Dreadful feeling
25. Chapter 25 Break up
26. Chapter 26 Dinner or Disaster
27. Chapter 27 A secret waiting to be named
28. Chapter 28 A strong cohort this year
29. Chapter 29 Caught
30. Chapter 30 He fooled us both
31. Chapter 31 The Intern
32. Chapter 32 I don’t want to lose her
33. Chapter 33 Office Drama
34. Chapter 34 Whispers
35. Chapter 35 The Ride home
36. Chapter 36 The touch before the ring
37. Chapter 37 Desires
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