The Billionaire's Unexpected Proposal by Samantha

Chapter 3

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.

a strange calmness in the face of the unknown, a temporary escape from the

realized I've made a terrible mistake all my life. The worst mistake," she hesitated,

the one you made already

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

know who you are or your name either.

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

slow smile spread across his face. It wasn't a mocking smile, but one touched with understanding, maybe even a hint

You're clearly upset. What was the mistake you made? Perhaps

his utter shock, she began to take off her dress,

desire as she walked over to him, her

her naked body,

hurting. And I really don't think this is

in need of a solution. I need a temporary reprieve," she said as

of any hesitation and returned

it, he carried her over

held her

sure about

eyes, a new resolve hardening in her gaze. She nodded. "Yes," she said, her voice stronger than it had been since their

she gaze her consent, he pinned her against the bed and ravaged her lips,

fact that she had been sleeping with a stranger and planning to marry him for the past four years, but something about the way this stranger touched her aroused her far more than Michael's touch had ever aroused her and she

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255