Page 45 of Her Older Sheikh

She let out a coy laugh. "Maybe?"

"I see."

"You missed me, didn't you?" Ilona's voice lowered to a husky whisper. "I know you did. And...if you want, I could drop by your clinic now, and give you the best fuck of your life."

Several moments passed, but Adam remained silent, and Ilona suddenly started feeling something was extremely wrong.

"I believe I've told you this before."

The flatness of his tone wasn't lost on her, and Ilona's mouth went dry with fear.

"My workplace is off-limits."

"I...I know that, of course—-"

"My assistant was a good person, Ilona," Adam said grimly, "but she had her weaknesses. You knew that, and you took advantage of it."

Ilona swallowed hard. "Adam—-"

"A good person lost her job because of you."

"I only asked her to say you were busy on our anniversary," Ilona protested.

"And by doing so, someone fucking died."

Ilona tried to laugh this off. "Oh, come on—-"

"I was the only one who could operate on that person, Ilona. Theonlyfucking one in this world."

If Adam had raged at her, Ilona could've taken it.

But no.

Adam's voice could only be described as bleak, and it was this that shook her to the core.

Someone had died...and all because she wanted Adam to have dinner with her.

The phone slipped out of her hold, and Ilona barely made it to the toilet before she started throwing up.

One

Istep out of the school clinic, and the first thing I see is the gorgeous Greek billionaire waiting in the hallway.

Shit.

"Hello to you, too," Nik Alexandropoulos says dryly.

I blink up at him in total innocence. "I didn't say anything."

"True...but youdidthink 'shit' when you saw me. Didn't you?"

How did he know that?

"Thought so."

Grr.

People often think I'm lucky to have a billionaire like Nik as myformerlegal guardian, but that's probably because those same people tend to have the hots for him. But when you only see said billionaire as your big brother from another mother like I do—-

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