A Seductive Challenge

Rhea’s POV

Silas hands back my printed resume in a tense, heavy silence. The air between us feels thick enough to cut with a knife. His dark eyes flick over my face, scanning my expression for any hint of deception. He searches for a lie, but I hold his gaze steady, refusing to back down. Satisfied that I am telling the truth about not knowing his identity, he finally turns his imposing attention