Chapter 88

"Look up!" it wasn't just a mere statement, it was a command that sent her heart flying.

Shannon felt her heart freezing at the moment, her legs were shivering badly.

Different thoughts were lying across her head. How in Heaven's name did Ryan Lancaster discover that she was at the hotel? Not only that, how was she going to explain to him that she had lied about being in her office just to protect him?

"I see you're in the office" his voice drawled as he took a steady step closer to where she stood.

Shannon couldn't mutter out a word, she was just shivering like a jellyfish.

"No, I...I..." She stuttered, her long lashes batting together directing her gaze to the ceiling.

"You what? One minute you're acting all innocent, the next, I can barely trust you anymore" With the hardness in his voice, Shannon needed no one to tell her that he was hurt.

"No. It's not what you think" Shannon tried to explain, painful tears were threatening to spill down her eyes, but still she was