"What's the use in keeping it around after it's served its purpose?" Jocelyn drawled.

She increased the distance between her and Brian, her eyes smiling as she scrutinized his face.

"I never expected Mr. Romain to be such a heartthrob."

Just now, Kelly's eyes were about to pop out of her head at the sight of Brian.

That look of hers, so reluctant to look away, was quite something...

As if she hadn't seen a man in centuries.

"You're mistaken."

Brian's smiling gaze fell on her, feigning grievance: "The one I wish to charm seems to be ignoring me."

The warmth from Jocelyn in his arms suddenly vanished, Brian's emotions...