Elias Thorne was the most infuriating man Julian Vane had ever worked with.As a premier couture designer, Julian was used to docile models who stood still and let the genius happen around them. But Elias was a notorious runway rebel—a breathtakingly beautiful man with a sharp jaw, piercing green eyes, and a mouth that spitted anyone who tried to control him. He was currently standing on the fitting block in Julian’s private atelier, his chest bare, wearing only a pair of low-slung, unbuttoned bespoke wool trousers.Julian was on his knees, pins clenched between his teeth, trying to hem the cuffs. But his hands were shaking. He was entirely too close to Elias’s bare torso, inhaling the faint, intoxicating scent of his skin—sandalwood and something inherently male."Hold still," Julian snapped around the pins, his fingers grazing the hard bone of Elias’s ankle."I'm a statue, Vane," Elias drawled, looking down at him. "Maybe if you weren't so distracted by my cock, you'd actually get t
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