Chapter 34

It was like she'd totally lost control, wanting more and more... "Eugene..." Clara looked up in shock, seeing the raw desire in his eyes. Something in her heart twisted, a strange mix of shame and yearning quietly taking root. She couldn't help it—this man drew her in like nothing else. He was like candy from a Pandora's box... One taste, and she was ready to throw everything away. "Clara..." Eugene murmured, pressing down on her, his dark eyes flickering. The heat between them burned hotter and hotter, eventually exploding like a storm that couldn't be stopped... Morning came. Clara reached out to the cold, empty spot beside her, feeling tangled up inside. She never thought things with Eugene would ever spin out of control like that. And even more confusing—what exactly did he want from her? At the Collins villa, Eugene had skipped going to the office for once and locked himself in his room. Ellie's calls had come in over a dozen times, but he ignored every single one. He tossed his p