SATURDAY morning, Lucian invited Latton to his home. She was elated and couldn't contain her happiness, only to be disappointed by what he had to say.

"I don't want to see you ever again." He said in a cold tone while he was sitting comfortably in the living room with a whiskey on the rocks in hand.

She gasped in disbelief, "Are you breaking up with me? You can't do that. We are not in a relationship," she pointed out.

He shook his head then grinned devilishly, "I'm telling you to back off. You're too much for me. I don't want an overbearing woman who follows me around, but won't...