Serena Blocks Declan
Serena stared right back at his terrifyingly cold gaze, her breath catching in her throat. The stark emptiness in his dark eyes struck her chest with brutal force. Her heart ached with a sudden, crushing intensity. She realized then that his gentle touch last night, the careful way he had bandaged her knee, was nothing but a pathetic illusion.
"What?" Serena demanded. Her voice rang out through t