Chapter 650

Julian watched with a twisted sense of satisfaction as Tessa trembled in fear. The more she quaked, the better he felt. After enduring frustrations from Maeve and Liam over the past few days, he seized Tessa and yanked her upright. Tessa gasped in pain. Her face turned ghostly pale. Julian's greasy hand brushed against her cheek. "I never noticed how pretty you are. If you don't want to end up feeding the fish, you'd better serve me well. Make me happy, and I might just let you go." Tessa froze at his words. Just then, Maeve stepped closer to Julian. Her slender fingers trailed from his chest down to his abdomen. "Mr. Hartman, Tessa is just a maid. If you want to take your anger out on her because of me, that's just pathetic." Julian, a seasoned player in the game of seduction, recognized Maeve's intentions immediately. She wore simple denim shorts and a white tank top that perfectly accentuated her curves. Her legs were smooth and pale, and her sultry gaze added to her allure