True Love Waits

Evelyn gasped in his arms to calm herself down. "Sheffield..."

"I'm here."

"Don't ever... race again."

"Why not?" He looked at her in confusion.

"It's too scary..." Her legs were still soft and trembling.

Only God knew where she had gotten the courage from. She drove a racing car, all by herself, and finished four laps!

She had raced for so long because it acted as an outlet for her emotions. She put all that frustration into racing. "Don't worry. I'm used to it already," replied Sheffield. He took off her helmet and kissed her on the forehead.

"Don't do it. Just focus on your research."

"Are you worried about me?" he asked with a grin.

Evelyn scoffed.

She pushed the man away and walked towards the changing room.

Sheffield followed her. "Evelyn, if you don't want me to, I won't race again. But you have to promise me that you will break up with Joshua and be my girlfriend." "You can keep racing, Sheffield. I don't care."

He shook his head. "I won't race again. I won't-No, wait. Never racing again might be a little too hard for me, but I will come here less often hereafter." "Whatever. I'm going to get changed."

"Okay, let's change together."

"Go away!"

room, Sheffield insisted on squeezing into her room. She

you've seen every part of m- Ow, ow, ow! Evelyn, I was just kidding. That hurts." She pulled his ear. "That's right. Get out of here or I'll rip it off!" She tried to cover her embarrassment with her fierce

nodded obediently. "I'll

to the dressing room next door. "I'm right

at the wall

grinning even wider as he imagined

leaving the race track, he drove Evelyn

so that I can live off you for the rest of my

work extra hard to make money for his research, as well as to buy a diamond for Evelyn. Neither could be delayed any further. "Several hundred million? I thought you have already invested a lot? Why do you need so much more?" Evelyn had heard that Sheffield used his own money for the research

fruitless even after using up all that money. The equipment is insanely expensive. And the materials cost thousands of dollars per milligram. But, one of my projects

was still not enough. He was working hard to earn more money, and tried not to borrow

Her other properties were immovable, and the rest

Sheffield's lips disappeared gradually.

the time being. You don't have to race anymore to earn money." She knew research and

want me to stop racing and you

don't need to pay me back. You gave me the jade, didn't you? Since you won't take it back, I will

don't

his tone. She was offended.

project, I had imagined all sorts of possibilities. Yes, I don't have enough money right now, but I am capable of earning it. Even if I don't race, I can still make money in other ways. So, money is not an issue for me. It

"But..."

This project will win the market and it will create ripples in the economy. If I succeed, I'll make a deal with ZL Group. You have a pharmaceutical corporation, right? How about I use this patent as a betrothal gift to you?