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.

up. “I haven’t had breakfast yet, so I can drop you off at

walk out of here in

that?

wouldn’t like walking around in nothing

me think

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

run errands.” He

a friend and have her bring me

didn’t look too pleased with this. “Do you think any Tom, Dick, and Harry

options are

in Chandler’s eyes, but his

in his arms. Kyle saw this as he walked past, and he gaped at them. When he returned to his senses, he said,

elevator, she asked softly, “Are you sure no one saw me?” She currently had Chandler’s suit jacket

smirked and said mockingly, “I doubt your parents would recognize you in

Her bag dangled from her arm as she clung to him tightly,

her in the passenger seat.

the suit jacket down. 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 it out of her bag to see there were

his apparent disinterest. “What do you want?”

you. Come and take her away!”

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.

suite. Once they were in the room, Erin leaped out of his arms and was about to search for her clothes when he swung her over his shoulder and carried her into the bedroom. Then, he flung her onto the bed and pinned her down before she realized what was

collect some payment for driving you here, don’t

payment? I don’t have any money!” Erin was incensed. She hadn’t been in the right state of mind when she’d spent millions on him that

seconds later, she shivered when her bare skin came

His unscrupulous ways infuriated her. He was nothing more than a male escort—what right did he have to take advantage of her so