Chapter 196

Mirage’s P.O.V If fear…had a face, then no one would have ever imagined it to be like Alistair Corvenus. The man was unearthly beautiful. As Akiko led me to the streets in front of the packhouse, I found a car waiting for me there. It was a large, black SUV that looked modern and expensive, not something I would have ever associated with Alistair, bust as we drew closer, the door to the back was opened and I finally saw his face. Fear slammed into my gut with the force of an eighteen-wheeler. The revulsion was so high that I felt bile in my throat. But for some reason, even though my body revolted violently against the mere sight of him…my mind remained calm…almost numb. Like all the feelings and emotions had been drained out of me, or locked away at the very least. His bright red eyes sparkled with excitement as soon as his eyes landed on my face and a sly smile stretched on his perfect pink lips. Alistair was literally the poster boy for perfection. His face was set in all hard angle