Love in a billionaire's world

ng over. "What the hell do you want

es gleamed with amusement. "If I were you, I'd

at, my heart racing.

Unless you want your mom to b

at the fuck did I do to you? Why

f things, like insulting my guest. And I don't s

hiver down my spine. "Then what do you wan

linted with amus

shock. "What? I can never

k I want to marry a low-life like you?" His

office," he said, handing me his card. "Come and s

ng me feeling gloomy and angry. I vowe

before re-entering the ward. My mom loo

was that man

to reassure her. "No one,

eeming to accep

d, acknowledging

he replied wi

and began checking her pulse. "How

ration that Andrew had a crush on me and would make a perfect son-in-

ed with her usual humor. "Y

, and I couldn't

ression serious. "Ash, can I speak with y

d in, a sly grin spreading across her face. I r

I whined,

Yeah, Lia, we just need some space. I'l

in her eye. "Sure, why not?" she

ol air a welcome respite from t

?" I asked, my c

our mom's situation is getting dire. We need

eled myself. "Don't worry, by the end of this month, I'

t the better of her. "So, what happened between you an

ened," I insisted, t

oss her face. "Well, that's what I told my

ughing. "Ewww, Mom, don't

a revised

id, rolling her eyes

ing like I'm older

e with an intense gaze. "I love you, you know

lump form in my thro

y own tears fall. "If I don't survive this, just know you

. "No, Mom, you're going to

hining with tears. "And you won

eart break. "Don't overstress

e placed a finger on my lips.

dn't refuse. "I

ng to relax. "Good.

the drips connected to her hands, her

arms wrap around me. She stroked my hair

softly, "I l

ur tears slowly subsided,

ling multiple jobs was exhausting, but I was determined to pay off the hospital bil

ed around, I was taken aback by her stunning beauty. Her curves perfectly hugged her long white dress, and her subtle

an I get you?" I asked, tr

plied, her voice as

" she said, and I nodded, lead

!" she exclaimed, and

we exchanged pleasantries, and I

, her weary voice carryin

he elderly lady approa

d onto mine. "There's an important customer at the back.

arby chair. Her grayish hair fell loose around

s Rina," I said, conc

hern accent thick and soothin

kindness. After her husband's passing, Miss Rina had take

e building, where the flowers and the important client awaited. As I

person who had left me restless since yesterday, sparkled with amuseme

he said, his tone humble, but his

professional tone. "What w

ly difficult for me to avoid staring back. I felt

n his eyes. He tilted his head, and a stray strand of hair escaped his perfectly

ghts. "I'm just here to help you with your pu

sighed. "Very well then.

yes. "Well, if you give me an idea

sly. "I want to know y

e. "If the flower is for a gi

e asked, his eyes spa

rting again. "Sir, I'm just here

"That wasn't

. His face was inches from mine as he leaned in, hi

I gulped, my voice barely

lips abruptly, as if I