Chapter 36: Is This Your New Man?

"I've got some doubts." After lying in silence for a while, Layla suddenly looked at Tristan and blurted out those words. Tristan raised an eyebrow and leaned in close, supporting himself with one hand while casually caressing her body. His expression remained serious as if he wasn't teasing her from under the covers. "About what?" He asked. "I'm doubting if you're really a sex worker since you're so good at it. Could it be that by day, you're a powerful CEO of a successful company, but by night, you turn into a male escort?" A tense silence filled the room after Layla's words hung in the air. The atmosphere turned peculiar. Layla sensed a faint hint of danger lingering in the air. Instinctively, she felt the urge to escape. But it was already too late before she could react. Tristan trapped her in his strong arms and pinned her down with a storm of desire brewing in his intense gaze. Mesmerized, Layla found herself captivated by his gaze, filled with longing. She felt a sense