It seems luck is never on Olivia Blake's cards. Her life has been a series of unfortunate events that has left her bruised and battered. When she joins Cane Industries as the cruel CEO's assistant, she discovers the different layers of Austin Cane. Will she be able to resist his magnetic pull? Will she be able to resolve her traumatic past? Olivia's arrival in his world will unravel Austin. He has to confront his inner demons to realize the real value of love. Will he finally open up himself or will he revert back to his old ways? Will these two jaded souls find refuge in each other amidst all the obstacles life will throw at them or will it be too late?

Craving Mr. Cane

“We’ve been on a lot of informal dates. Hell, you’re living here, but uhm… I would like to take you on an official date, yes,” he nods at himself. 


He’s awkwardly adorable. I never thought I would see the day. 


I almost giggle He’s unbelievable. This is too much. 


He’s too cute for his tough guy image. What happened to the guy who made me cry on one of my first days at the company? What happened to that guy who yelled at me at the trade fair in front of that many people? 


Who is this man standing in the kitchen holding a puppy, looking at me hopefully? 


I may not get over the fact that there’s another Austin right in front of me. But I want to explore this other side of him. 


“Yes, of course,” I fight the urge to let out a girly squeal. Rosie would have a field day if she knew how giddy I am right now. She would probably smack me with a pillow to get a hold of myself. 


“Give me a few hours,” he said. Quick strides to his study while typing on his phone. 


Chapter 43 - Weekend Getaway