Mason’s eyes were ice-cold, and every word that came out of his mouth was coated in frost.

"She has a name. Aurora Jones."

Isabella had never met a man who not only showed zero interest in her but also kept jabbing at her pride over and over again.

"The more you try to protect her, the more danger she’ll be in. My offer stands. You’ll come around and look for me."

With that, she stepped away, her ten-centimeter heels clicking sharply ...