Chapter Fifteen - Breaking Off His Engagement

Alexander’s eyes immediately sought Eva out, taking in the devastated look on her face. He frowned, wondering what the matter could be! Maybe she didn’t want to meet him again! Maybe she hated him after the stunt he pulled the last time they met. He should have restrained himself, knowing that she wasn’t in her senses. He shouldn’t have taken advantage of her when he knew he wasn’t a free man. The last fifteen days he had been neck-deep in work, yet he hadn’t been able to forget Eva or the heart-stopping kiss he shared with her. It was the best he ever experienced in his entire twenty-eight years of existence. He had just returned from his trip and had been going crazy in his mind ever since. The need to see Eva was so great that he couldn’t think of a better excuse than to go hunting for his sister.

“What are you doing here, Alex?” Alyssa asked, massaging her temples, drawing his attention toward her.

“I just returned and went to your apartment to see you, and you weren’t there. Th