Chapter 391

• Pedro’s reaction had been completely unexpected.
• When Aida first devised this plan—tricking Pedro into thinking they had spent the night together—she had imagined countless ways he might respond. Knowing how obsessed he was with Lily and how he had never been involved with any other woman, she expected him to be either furious or completely lost.
• He had always kept his distance from women, maintaining a level of purity that was rare for someone in his position. That’s why, in the early stages of her plan, she had been hesitant. What if he lashed out? What if his first instinct was to kill her the moment he saw her in his bed?