*Charlotte*

I paled, blanching as I realized what I’d said straight to Alexander’s face. His gaze on me darkened, indifference turned to anger, and I honestly felt a little bad. He had brought me out of the bar, torn up my debt contract, and possibly killed the creditor for me.

Even if I now knew he had only been doing those things at the request of his parents, he had still helped me out of a shitty situation. It felt a little unfair to call him an ...