Knowing When to Stop

The massive, glittering expanse of the spacious dining room at the Aurelian Hotel felt like a suffocating trap. Callista sat rigidly at the wide table, her hands folded in her lap as she watched the display unfolding directly across from her.

Dominic leaned in close to Bianca, his broad shoulders angled to shut out the rest of the room. A soft, breathless laugh escaped Bianca’s lips at something