A Gentle Promise

I was tugged toward the door, and as I went, I glanced back at Alistair.

Alistair was watching me, his gaze dark and brooding, like a dangerous tiger lying in wait.

A shiver ran down my spine, and I quickened my pace.

Once we stepped out of the villa, I realized the place was on a whole other level. In the dark, I hadn't noticed how massive and impressive everything was—now, with the sunlight, you