Chapter 307

To steady her nerves, Clara lifted her gaze and masked her unease with a show of irritation. "So what exactly do you want?"

"Tonight." Arthur's eyes lingered on her, studying her clean, luminous features.

A flicker of meaning passed through his gaze before he lowered his head. His lips brushed her ear as he murmured, "You'll assist me personally in…"

His breath fanned across her skin, his lips gra