Chapter 6

Vladimir POV

I knew that I was playing with fire with what I was doing, but I also knew that I caught the woman’s attention.

Her eyes were fixed on my extended hand for a few seconds before she allowed herself to extend hers to shake mine. And I couldn’t help the small smile that formed on my lips as I felt a spark coursing through my veins. 

Her eyes studied my expression before she pulled her hand away, and I nodded, watching as she took a sip of her tea. 

“Do you spend your whole day in this room?” I asked, and she looked around the room for a second before she nodded. “Don’t you go out?”

She shook her head in response before nodding at the window. I looked at it and she got up from the edge of the bed, making me smile as I watched her walk toward it. She put the cup of