very thought of spending the rest

met. I carefully selected everything I needed for the dinner date and visit

phone rang, I picked

pocket. I looked out the window, and there were three S

e, but who cares? Money covers everything, and b

ile. I knew I charmed him already, b

were waiting for me where he was taking me. I could see myself leaping for joy

ire out. I don't care what you think about me, but

of his men opened the door. I glided down like the p

e to a bar dressed like this. The disappointment was writt

g happen?" De

im a piece of my mind

ur first date as long as I get a rock

y upon remembering

r been better," I r

he stretched towa

ed. Of all the nice places and restau

ked down to the people dancing; it was getting too loud

rders. I noticed how Declan's eyes linger

ghts Conglomerate, a mul

EO, suffered a stroke a few mont

Don't be; I reall

popped up. Call me a gold digger, but I

tensed; are you

d while I gulped down the gl

besides, what's your re

little here and there. He doesn't really expec

ing I'm grateful to God for; since he denied me wealth, he gav

he has weird taste, doing things that ordinarily no one wants to do

have to go anywhere with him except to make an appearan

still single?

question? I looked at him with both brows raised and dazed

usy to settle down," I ans

all?" he la

remembered all I stand to gain if t

t in here?" I muttered to myself.

opped it on the table. Declan took a quick glance at her legs the second time, and it was r

t some water?" I

ur

to gulp it down when Declan ambushed me w

d you get tes

nk, spilling it on

air, eyes shut, looki

immediately, grabbed a napki

rry." I kept o

or." Declan finally found his voice

ng all stupid and dumb, but no one deserves this. I was still feeling bad

e gently said while sett

you please get som

e waiter

iter asked, face all red, palm folded t

ws, but one look from his manager

n, still bewildered at the event that

b pervert; I stood up immediately, took

abbed my clutch