Chapter 4

As Kian approached, the elusive trace of his cologne seemed to wrap around my senses, making me blush.

I knew everyone in the room was waiting for my answer, each with their own hidden agenda.

As long as I nodded, I'd instantly become Kian's fiancée.

But for some reason, no matter how hard I tried, I couldn't get the word "yes" out of my mouth.

Suddenly, out of the corner of my eye, I glanced at Nola's face. She was glaring at me, her eyes burning with jealousy and venom so intense it sent a chill down my spine.

At…