Chapter 192. First Scene of the Show

Ellie's POV

He knows why I am doing this. He knows I can't subject my father to any shocks right now. He is...

"Your answer, Miss Riccaford! I am waiting! And, like you said, we don’t have time. They must be growing tired of waiting for us!"

Jerk! Manipulative jerk! I curse this…this…nkt!

"Anything. Excluding sex!" I state.

Someone explain this icy smirk on his annoying face that is making me almost... No, wait. I am literally wiggling as he leans on my face, feeding me his sensual pheromones. It might be the way his icy eyes are melting and twinkling. Why is he melting like this? Why does he look like this aggravates him?

"Sex is just an auxiliary bonus for a Greek god like me when it comes to taming my prey, Ellie! You, of all people, bear witness to that, don't you?"

Do I? No, do I really?

He winks, withdrawing from my face and offering his arm to me, the grin still plastered on his pink lips. "The sh