Chapter 31

At the top of the pile was the torn-up book.

The already fragile pages were now a mess, with the cover split into several pieces and hastily taped back together.

Roman glanced at it nonchalantly. "Nice job with the tape."

Then he shifted his gaze away and elegantly took a bite of his steak.

Sloane, who had resigned herself to her fate, stayed silent.

That's it?

Realizing she needed to say more, sh