Chapter 51
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end some time alone with my mile
sucked in a breath. Something about the way he said the words made me giddy. My heart was beating fast i dy chest, my past clay, and i could feel a todden rush of desire for him. It was the possessiveness in his voice as he said it, the look of desire
Isaw the lock in the security guard’s eyes. They wanted to protest, but they knew better. His word’s had been clear, leaving no mom fe questioning. The elevator shut in their faces, and we were finally alone.
had imagined being with Asher countless times. I knew it was going to be something else entirely, and if it happened, winded to be clear headed because wanted to remember every moment of it. I didn’t want to forget how his hands felt when they mamed my body, nor did I want to forget the feeling of his soft lips against my skin. Treplayed the memory of that day on our honeymoon
could never forget it, even if I wanted to. When I stared into those honey–brown eyes, I was staring at a diffe playful and charming Asher I knew, nor was he patient..
version of him. He was no longer
That day, I was staring into the eyes of a dominant man, a man who knew what he wanted and was going to take it, regardless of what was happening The deep baritone of his voice made me weak in the knees and sent involuntary shivers down my spine. I couldn trest. I didn’t want to trust now, as he guided me to his room, his hand at the small of my back.
I played nervously with my fingers and lowered my gare. “Thank you, Asher, for coming with wouldn’t be here in the first place.”
said to him. “if you hadn’t offered to
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It was the truth. Working with Taylor was hard enough; she was trying to goad me at every turn, trying to get menied up. It was hard to think
L’always in my face- a harsh reminder of her betrayal. I was struggling at work. I couldn’t do anything right, but tonight had been
different
Walking into that room with Asher by my side gave me a different boost of confidence didn’t have before. He afforded me a sense of salery–not from bad people or evil, but a sense of security. As long as I had him by my side, I could do anything or be anyone.
I didn’t know when it happened, when he became my safe space, but it had happened. Maybe it was the way he looked at me in awe wher working that gave me all the boot i needed, or it was the way he beamed with pride. Whatever it was, it made me confident, he was my s
“Thank you so much, Asher,” I smiled at him. “I could have done this without you.”
He stared at me intently “You’re not saying this to try to get rid of me, are you?”
He sat down on his bed. “When I said i wanted to spend time with my wife, I meant it‘
Iswallowed.
“Sleep in my room tonight,” he said, and then he tapped his thigh.
I sucked in a deep breath. His words were clear. He wasn’t pleading with me, it was an instruction. I heard it loud and clear, even the unspoken or
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