Chapter 657 – Fake Bulge
Mira caught her breath, fanning her cheek with her fingers. "That was dramatic."
"I'm sincere."
"No. You're rehearsed. But… entertaining."
Vincent leaned closer, his voice dropping just enough to make it intimate. "So, I amuse you?"
"For now."
She paused. Not because she was flustered. But because her brain was already calculating the layers.
This man wasn't Lux.
But he wanted her to think he was.
Or maybe… he thought he could fool her.
Either way?
This would be fun.
She smiled sweetly, just enough to let the bait sparkle on the hook. "Drink?"
Vincent's grin bloomed, victorious. His eyes gleamed like someone who thought he just seduced a dragon. And maybe that was true… if by seduction, you meant walking into a volcano because the fire looked pretty.
He didn't know.
Didn't realize.
That she was already playing him.
