CHAPTER 25

Marcus’s POV

“Master Marcus, we are going to be late if we do not leave now,” Winston said as he walked up to me.

Since I had gone to her room, I had expected her to hasten up, but she decided to take her time. It was already bad enough that she was joining us, but it would be worse if we got delayed because of her.

“Go up to her,” I told Winston.

I feared that if I went back in there, we may not even come out at all. I had fought so hard to suppress the desire to claim her lips in mine when I was in her room and seeing her in her undergarments only made it worse.

“She is already here, Master Marcus,” Winston said into my ears.

I turned in the direction of the stairs and saw her standing at the top of the stairs. She looked almost unrecognizable, except for her fragile frame that gave her away.

The brown hair brought out the hue of her brown eyes and seeing her with short hair made her look more attractive.

“Let us go,” I said as I immediately took my eyes away from her.

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