Chapter 50

She totally did that on purpose. "Vivian!" Alexander's voice dropped low, his instincts barely held back by sheer willpower. Vivian reached up, looping her arms around his neck, staring right into his dark eyes. "I think... I might kinda like you." "Drop the ‘kinda’ part." Alexander’s thumb brushed across her soft red lips, his eyes darkening. Always asking for more. Vivian let out a quiet chuckle. But hey, at least she said it. "I like you." Satisfied, Alexander cupped the back of her head and crashed onto her lips hard. He wasn’t going to settle for ‘kinda like’. He’d make sure she went from like to head-over-heels. He'd brand every inch of her with his name—body, mind, and soul. The air was heating up fast. A tall man, a petite girl—their breaths tangled, bodies close enough to melt into one. Then, outta nowhere, the phone rang. Just great. Vivian cursed under her breath and quickly wriggled out from under him. She didn’t dare look at Alexander’s face, trying to compose herself and