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

she began, her voice hollow. "I just realized I've made a terrible mistake all my life. The worst mistake," she

will you want to make any more mistakes if the one you made already left you in this state?" He asked, trying to rationalize what she

able to forgive myself for that terrible mistake. Don't try to understand me. The only thing I want from you

asking for your money. And I don't want to know who you are or your name either. I don't need any of that from you. All I want is for you to have sex

long 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

upset. What was the mistake you

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

she walked over to him, her

from her naked

don't think this is

she said as she raised herself on her toes, pressing her body against his

of any hesitation and returned the

her over to the bed and laid

he held her

sure about this?" he asked

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

bed and ravaged her lips, while his hands

and planning to marry him for the past four

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