Chapter 18 Crossing The Line

• Chapter 18: Crossing the Line
• The tension in Vicktor’s mansion seemed to shift after that morning. Amanda couldn’t quite put her finger on it, but something between her and Vicktor had changed. He wasn’t as distant, but there was still a wall there—a wall she didn’t know how to break through.
• She tried to focus on her work, but her thoughts kept drifting back to that moment in the kitchen, when he had held her so tightly. It was as if he was afraid to let go, and that thought both thrilled and terrified her.