Prologue

EIGHT YEARS AGO

All heads turned as a lady strode confidently contained in the lounge, which had been reserved completely for commerce present contributors. She was radiantly stunning and unabashedly glamorous, with diamonds glowing from her ears and round her neck. The aspect slit of her figure-hugging costume parted as she took the final vacant stool by the bar, and the lads round her stared because the shapely size of her legs went on show.

Everybody within the bar wished her.

However Camelia solely had eyes for one, and he was seated proper subsequent to her.

“Valerian Rossfield, is not it?”

Her breath caught as a pair of blue eyes swung in her path. Camelia was no stranger to magnificence. She had been adored her total life due to her appears. However this man was on a completely totally different stage, and so had been his brains. If solely he weren’t so reckless, he would have been Camelia’s thought of an ideal man.

“You’ve got been looking at me for a very long time.”

Valerian’s phrases would’ve embarrassed most different ladies, however Camelia solely shrugged. “I like what I am seeing, however that is irrelevant for now.” She supplied him her hand. “Camelia Blanchard—-“

His grip had Camelia catching her breath once more. The sheer energy of it had her questioning how he might so simply manhandle her in mattress if he wished to. And oh, if solely—-

“You are the CEO of Radiant.”

A combination of shock and amusement dispelled her lust for the second, with Camelia’s lips curving at his surprising response. “Most individuals would acknowledge me for profitable the crown.”

“You are royalty?”

Amusing slipped out of her, and for the primary time in years, it wasn’t in any respect faux. “I am speaking in regards to the sort of crown that additionally comes with a title.”

“That also feels like royalty to me.”

“My title has extra to do with being essentially the most stunning lady on the planet.”

“Ah. I stand corrected. I did not know these issues nonetheless existed.”

She would’ve discovered the phrases condescending coming from one other individual. However since Valerian Rossfield’s fame preceded him, Camelia had already anticipated to be this blunt.

“Is there anything you wished to say?”

Valerian’s abrupt query had Camelia elevating a forehead. “Am I preserving you from one thing?”

“I do not like losing my time, and you do not appear the kind to speak males up with out a motive.”

“You would be appropriate.”

“So if I ask you to hitch me in my room…”

“I will have to interrupt your coronary heart,” she stated sweetly, “since I do not date males who’re—-“

“Youthful?”

“Poorer,” she corrected him coolly at the same time as his taunt had her desirous to slap and kiss him on the identical time. Why was this man so rattling irresistible?

“Is that so?”

The way in which his voice lowered had her insides quivering with need, however Camelia would not have gotten to the place she was now if she was so simply swayed.

“Your presentation earlier me so much.” It was her flip to be blunt, and she or he appreciated the way in which his expression instantly modified. He was taking her critically, and that simply made him all of the extra fascinating. She wished to fuck him so dangerous…however not simply but.

“It was sufficient to have me ask round—-“

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