Hostile Takeover

Cecelia had just lifted her teacup when Desmond reached out and pressed her hand down firmly.

Without warning, he slapped the cup from her grasp, and it shattered on the floor.

"Cecelia, you're ruthless. You almost fooled me last night."

"Mr. Croft, what are you talking about? I have no idea what you're referring to."

Cecelia looked at him with innocent eyes.

Desmond's voice turned icy as he retor