Olivia noticed Alexander seemed to have something on his mind but couldn't get the words out - something she'd never seen before from him.

After all, this was Alexander, heir to the Hawthorne Group.

He'd always been ruthless in business, never hesitating to make decisions.

She stared straight at him, but Alexander kept avoiding her gaze, struggling to say whatever was on the tip of his tongue.

He was getting frustrated, even loosening his tie. Damn it.

Alexander ...