The Billionaire's Unexpected Proposal by Samantha

Chapter 130

Rayna pushed her cart slowly down the grocery aisle, scanning the shelves as she went. It was late in the afternoon, and the store

wasn't very crowded, making it a peaceful time to shop.

Her list was almost complete, but she still needed to grab one more thing- her favorite cereal. She turned the corner into the cereal aisle, her eyes immediately locking on the bright blue box she always bought. heart sank when she saw there was only one box left. Quickening her pace, Rayna reached out to o grab i

it, but just as her fingers touched the box, another hand did, too.

Startled, she looked up and froze when she saw who the hand belonged to. Ethan.

Her heart skipped a beat. Was this what Fate was? Or was this just a coincidence? How was it possible that she was meeting him again this way?

Ethan's dark eyes met hers as he wondered why he was running into her again this way. He refused to believe it meant anything.

For a moment, neither of them said anything, their hands still gripping the same box of cereal. Rayna could feel her pulse quicken, and she fought to steady her breath.

"Was this planned?" He asked, a smirk tugging at the corner of his lips.

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beg

pardon?" She asked, wondering what he

I running into you here? Did you come here knowing I would be here?" He asked, his eyes

here, and certainly not like this. If she had thought for

Damn! Damn!

I don't know what you're talking about, but what

said, trying to sound confident, but her voice came out a little too

flatly, still trying to figure out

tone light, but the tension between them was undeniable. Ethan scoffed, still holding the box with a firm grip. "I don't have the same taste as you. This isn't for me," he

was probably a pregnancy craving. She hesitated for a second before releasing the box with a

winced slightly when she remembered how he had stormed out of the cafe the last time. Ethan's expression hardened at the mention of what she did, and he shook his head. "I don't want a drink from you. Thanks for this," he said and turned

he said. "Hiding behind alcohol, huh? Isn'ting her frustration get the better of her. "I... I wasn't thinking straight. I guess I had too much to drink," she said, hoping that would explain her behavior. tit funny how a drunk person accused me of being a pervert?" Rayna's face flushed with anger and humiliation. She had apzed with good intentions, trying to make things right, but now she just felt like she

she clenched her fists, angry at both him and herself for how the

pushed her cart toward the checkout.

answered, trying to keep her voice steady despite the

"Hey, Ray. Are you

into thatelyn asked when she didn't hear the usual

and his friend is a minus

into Ethan a Doesn't that mean he's your destiny? what you said,

That was what