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Chapter 43 - Chapter 43

JASMINE POV

June

Disappointment washed over me immediately.

Didn't Alaric ask me to leave my door open tonight?

How did he intend to visit when she was here?

ALARIC POV

I had totally forgotten about the arrangement I had with my father about picking June up and bringing her to my house.

I was already prepared to leave the office when his call came in, reminding me about it.

No matter how hard I tried, I couldn't escape bringing her here for a whole week.

After a hot shower, I stepped into my room, feeling the lingering tension in my muscles ease. June lay sprawled on my bed in a red nightie that was clearly designed to be enticing, but it wasn't—not to me.

She was busy with her laptop, fingers clacking away on the keyboard, her attention consumed, and I couldn't be more grateful for that. She looked really busy.

She was here, but her presence was nothing more than background noise.

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