Chapter 13: The carpet
At least... the man listened to me.
Over time, our communication became strictly professional. We had meetings where he made general comments and some requests, but nothing more.
Most importantly, he avoided speaking to me directly, maintaining a polite but cold demeanor even when he said good ...
Chapters
1. Chapter 1: My childhood crush
2. Chapter 2: Miss Prissy
3. Chapter 3: Not again
4. Chapter 4: Catch up
5. Chapter 5: Cornered
6. Chapter 6: The bouquet
7. Chapter 7: The desk
8. Chapter 8: Not my size
9. Chapter 9: Broken
10. Chapter 10: Let's talk
11. Chapter 11: William's family house
12. Chapter 12: Privilege
13. Chapter 13: The carpet
14. Chapter 14: Deal
15. Chapter 15: Dancing
16. Chapter 16: The rain
17. Chapter 17: The hotel room
18. Chapter 18: The bed
19. Chapter 19: The void
20. Chapter 20: Empty words
21. Chapter 21: What happened in Seattle
22. Chapter 22: All about Ethan
23. Chapter 23: Soft purple
24. Chapter 24: One-night stand
25. Chapter 25: Surrender
26. Chapter 26: Agreement
27. Chapter 27: An informal contract
28. Chapter 28: The next day
29. Chapter 29: Old photos
30. Chapter 30: The deal
31. Chapter 31: Deeper
32. Chapter 32: Together
33. Chapter 33: Foes
34. Chapter 35: Collateral damage
35. Chapter 36: Did you miss me?
36. Chapter 37: A date with the past
37. Chapter 38: Freaking out
38. Chapter 39: His role
39. Chapter 40: A thousand miles
40. Chapter 41: Drinks
41. Chapter 42: I want you
42. Chapter 43: Everything about you
43. Chapter 44: A mistake
44. Chapter 45: Please
45. Chapter 46: Lily's birthday
46. Chapter 47: Blueberry pie
47. Chapter 48: All the apologies
48. Chapter 49: His training
49. Chapter 50: Mirror, mirror
50. Chapter 51: Seattle
51. Chapter 52: Openness
52. Chapter 53: Perfect days
53. Chapter 54: His surprise
54. Chapter 55: Our castle
55. Chapter 56: Dessert
56. Chapter 57: His words
57. Chapter 58: In love
58. Chapter 59: Confidential information
59. Chapter 60: Sad but true
60. Chapter 61: Decisions
61. Chapter 62: The wall
62. Chapter 63: A change
63. Chapter 64: Recommendations
64. Chapter 65: Confessions
65. Chapter 66: His name
66. Chapter 67: New life in Seattle
67. Chapter 68: Mom knows best
68. Chapter 69: Surprises
69. Chapter 70: The date
70. Chapter 71: Fell in love with a girl
71. Chapter 72: What I love about him
72. Chapter 73: Our bubble
73. Chapter 74: Love, curves & heart
74. Chapter 75: The end
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