Chapter 2 - Gabriel Ashford Confronts The Terrified Maid Inside The Bathroom
The heavy mahogany door swung open with a slow, agonizing creak that echoed off the gleaming white marble walls.
Harper froze, her breath catching in her throat as a towering silhouette stepped out from the dim corridor shadows.
Gabriel Ashford stood in the doorway, his broad shoulders filling the entrance, wearing an unbuttoned black dress shirt and dark slacks.
His dark eyes were sharp, cold, and entirely unreadable as they swept over the luxurious bathroom and locked instantly onto Harper.
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She stood there half-dressed in her maid’s uniform, a crimson-stained cloth clutched tightly in her trembling, dirt-smudged hands.
“What are you doing in my private quarters after ten o'clock?” Gabriel asked, his voice a low, gravelly rumble that vibrated through the room.
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