Chapter 17 Whispers of Betrayal

Elise Harper's resolve wavered as she stepped into Alexander Kane's penthouse, the memory of his near-kiss in the Kane Enterprises hallway still searing her skin. The Polaroid of him and Victoria Langston in Paris, her ring glinting, had shaken her, but his fervent denial-You're the one I want-had rekindled her trust. Yet, Victoria's latest text-Wh