Chapter 58

Marcus POV

FLASHBACK BEGINS

The living room was empty. Julian, my boss, was away on a business trip with his best friend, Ethan. Victoria, Julian's wife, had summoned me.

Should I wait downstairs or go up to her?

After much contemplation, I opted to wait, settling onto the plush sofa.

Moments later, I heard footsteps descending the stairs. I turned, my gaze locking onto Victoria as she appeared at the top of the stairs. My breath hitched. What. In. The. Hell. Was she wearing?

My eyes, despite my better judgment, devoured her from head to toe. A ridiculously short pair of denim shorts barely concealed her flawless thighs,...