Chapter 3

Derek stared at her, taken aback. "Why would I want to do that? Why would you want to do that?" He asked, beginning to wonder if the whole accident and tears thing had been a ploy to get to him. Evelyn's cheeks burned with a mixture of shame and a strange sense of defiance. The words had tumbled out before she could think.

"I mean," she stammered, her voice barely a whisper,

"do you... find me attractive?"

He stared at her, his blue eyes narrowed in confusion.

The silence stretched between them, thick and heavy.

Evelyn wanted to crawl under the seat and disappear.

This impulsive act, born out of heartbreak, was already spiraling out of control.

Finally, he spoke, his voice carefully neutral. "Yes," he conceded, "but I don't understand. Why would you want to have sex with me?"

Evelyn took a deep, shaky breath. Every fiber of her being screamed at her to run, to get away from this man, this stranger who had witnessed her breakdown.

But the raw, exposed vulnerability within her battled that instinct.

of the unknown, a temporary escape from the wreckage of her

made a terrible mistake all my life. The worst mistake," she hesitated, tears welling up again,

make any more mistakes if the one you made already left you

by doing this, I might be able to forgive myself for that terrible mistake. Don't try to understand me. The only thing I want from you is

are or your name either.

moment, his expression unreadable. She could almost see the wheels turning in his head, the questions forming behind

his face. It wasn't a mocking

was the mistake you made?

utter shock, she began to take

warring with desire as she walked over to him, her eyes pleading. "Please, just have

away from her naked body, "I

hurting. And I really don't think this

as she raised herself on her toes, pressing

kissed him, he let go of any

it, he carried her over to the bed

held

about this?" he

hardening in her gaze. She nodded. "Yes," she said,

moment she gaze her consent, he pinned her against the bed and ravaged her lips, while his hands moved to grab

she had only wanted to have sex because she thought having sex with a stranger would help her get over the fact that she had been sleeping with a stranger and planning to marry him for the past

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