Chapter 49

• Throughout their interaction, Adonis found himself captivated by Laura's every word and gesture. He hung onto her every syllable, and his reactions betrayed the profound impact she had on him.
• With subtle nods of agreement, gentle smiles in response to her wit, and the deepening of his admiration apparent in his eyes, Laura's presence elicited an undeniable response from Adonis in one way or the other.
• "It was a very interesting time with you, Laura." His eyes sparkled with more admiration for her. Her presence exuded an aura of intelligence, making her all the more admirable.