Love's New Bloom by Simone Hastings

Chapter 6 Forced Depravity

“You’re shameless! Why would anyone possibly want to seduce you?” Erin pulled the shirt tightly around her to avoid exposing herself.

Chandler smiled faintly as he walked into the room and shut the door behind him.

“Where is this?”

“My office.”

Erin was shocked to hear this. What was she doing at his workplace? “Wait, this is where you work?” She felt her goosebumps rise all over.

At her disdainful expression, Chandler knew she’d misunderstood. He didn’t want to explain, though. He sat down and smirked at her. “What, can’t I have a proper job?”

The fact that he was looking down at her arrogantly reminded Erin that she was still sitting on the carpet like a fool. She immediately got to her feet and backed away from him. “You have a proper job?” Her curiosity was piqued now. So he was moonlighting?

Chandler rubbed his jaw thoughtfully. After a few seconds, he said, “I’m the president…president’s secretary.”

Erin nodded understandingly. “Oh, okay. Look, we can leave that for some other time. Where are my clothes?”

“At last night’s hotel.”

“What? Why didn’t you bring them here with you? How am I gonna leave this place?” Her face fell.

stood up. “I haven’t had breakfast yet,

you expect me to walk out

that?

wouldn’t like walking around in nothing but a shirt, would

“Let me

of clothing? I can pay you for it,” Erin

He turned

call a friend and have her

think any Tom,

other options are

but his tone was as calm as ever. “I have

in his arms. Kyle saw this as he walked past, and

saw me?” She currently had Chandler’s suit jacket wrapped around her head and was wearing a pair of his pants. They were too long

doubt your parents would recognize

as she clung to

the passenger seat. When he drove out of the parking lot, he

Her face was flushed from being cooped up underneath it, and she looked adorable. It reminded Chandler of a juicy apple, and his eyes were dark as he glanced at her. At this moment, her phone vibrated. She pulled

when she saw his apparent disinterest. “What do you want?” Her tone wasn’t exactly

take her away!” He hung up after that. Erin cursed him in her heart. What a

voice was cool and calm. She couldn’t tell how he was truly feeling. Her heart jolted, but she merely glanced at him without a word.

arms and was about to search for her clothes when he swung her over his shoulder and carried her

some payment for driving you here,

incensed. She hadn’t been in the right state of mind when she’d spent millions on

pinned her arms above her head with one hand. A few seconds later, she shivered when her bare skin came into contact with the cool breeze. “I dare you to lay a finger on me!”

male escort—what right did he have to take advantage of her so