If I really wanted money, I would have asked for it from him the first time we slept together. But I didn’t.

All I wanted was to have a proper discussion with him, not another argument. He was a domineering man, but he wasn’t coldhearted.

 

Michael scanned me from head to toe curiously. He didn’t have to say a single word for me to guess what he was thinking and what he was about to do.

“I’d advise you to give up on the idea of becoming my girlfriend. I can give you anything except that. I would never marry a nobody like you; know your place, Anna!”

If I’m just a nobody, then why are you, a huge CEO, so insistent on clinging to me?

 

You’re surrounded by so many great, intelligent women. You could easily get any one of them to fall for you. So, why me?

“I never wanted to become your girlfriend. Relax. I know where I stand.”

A man like him was most likely going to marry someone hailing from a powerful family background and beloved by all those around her.

 

There was no way that a woman like me would ever become his wife, and the mere idea sent chills up my spine.

you. You have time to

 

sigh of relief. I knew

ago to end things with him. I was just afraid that if I let our relationship go on this way,

I was just an ordinary girl. Even though I, too, liked handsome, charming guys like

further. I’m not going to let myself get hurt

passed so that I wouldn’t aggravate him in

to my surprise, he left the table and picked up his coat as soon as he had finished his dinner, walking out

left me all alone in an empty

bed, staring blankly at the ceiling. My mind was

love another man after Justin, but I hadn’t expected to fall in love with Michael

him every time I tried to go to sleep, I chalked it

would go nowhere, and I was scared to let myself get heartbroken once more. So, I curled in on myself like a porcupine

awake from my daze. I glanced at the screen,

get in between her and John again. There were actually several times where

the call. “Nat!

mean, what could I say; Natalie calling was the best thing that had happened

surprise, I heard Natalie sobbing on

crying,

to the bottom of my stomach. Natalie was a bright, happy-go-lucky girl

it that asshole, John? Did

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