Chapter 40 LONG NIGHT.

"Pass the night in your place?" Wynter asked, her eyes widening in surprise, as if the idea was utterly absurd.

Malvern shrugged nonchalantly. "Fine, if you don't want to do that, you can stay here," he said, his voice dripping with indifference as he headed for the door.

But Wynter stopped him in his tracks, her hand grasping his coat. "No...ple