Chapter 116

• Gavin’s warm and steady palm gently rested on Liza’s ankle, sending a rush of warmth up her leg. A deep blush spread across her cheeks, and she instinctively tried to pull her foot back, but his firm grip left her with no chance of escape.
• For a moment, Liza was rendered speechless. This was the first time she truly felt the stark difference in physical strength between a man and a woman.
• She opened her mouth to say something, but before she could get a word out, she heard a sudden crack. Pain shot through her ankle, and her eyes widened in shock as she glared at Gavin, her expression brimming with silent accusation.