Chapter 338

Alaric

"Evelina made her choice," I said finally. "I respected it."

"Respect." Julian rolled the word around like he was tasting it. "That's a first for you."

I shot him a dark look.

"Hey, I'm just saying you've never been one to take rejection lying down. Remember that hostile takeover you orchestrated just because Jameson turned down your initial offer?" Julian chuckled. "You don't give up easil