NIKOLAS PALLIS P.O.V
My gaze swept across the room, searching, measuring, noticing each and everything.
My heart pounded with a force that felt unnatural, each beat felt like….the hammering of a bullet against steel. I had never known fear could be this brutal. Never allowed it to seep into my veins. But when it came to her….. to Red, fear was the enemy I could never conquer.
Ruby has come into my life when I was nothing, a college graduate, a boy full of hope and passion but little did I know she was going to wreck me for any other girl.
And now, once again, I was standing so close to her yet so far, watching her….getting sold.
What a luck!
I heard a man chuckle darkly, his voice thick with greed.
“When will that new girl come? I came here only for her. Since the time Paul sent me
