You've found me,Mr billionaire
nder'
ers trembling beneath that thin, ridiculous excuse for a dress. I could still s
.Sarah. N
ymore. But I knew one thing. That face...those eyes...hau
me. " I can have your father released. Pay for your mother's
d, stiffeni
" "Be my wife. Become Sara...Sera Vale..Publicly. For the world to see." "You're out of your mind
ed back. "What? I can't just break up with him for no reason
went blank. I saw the cracks form behind her e
ked, and her voi
cause you are mine. Because
let anyone touch him. I've hired therapists, specialists, nannies, but nothing worked. Then you walke
ed. Her hands s
"Also... having you as my wife and a mother figure for Liam won't
st sat there, staring at the floor lik
." She stood, wobbling slightly. "I should go." "I'll drive you." "No, I-" "You're tipsy," I cut in, standing
the car in silence. She leaned against the window, breathing slow. She was t
ounger when she slept. Softer. Vulnerable. A ghost from my past wi
umb and reckless and desperate to keep each other a secret. I didn't know anything about her life and she didn't know anything about mine...but she gave me her entire world...and I gave her mine Then she tol
blood on her shirt and tears in her eyes. She was the one who held Liam's tiny hand in the ICU...I didn't even get
he was someone else? No... After an hour..I pulled up outside a small apartment complex and killed
as so light. Too light. And yet the weight she carri
ily from her small purse, and I let myself in, locking the door behind us. I laid her gently on
set. Crying, even. I've never seen him like this." I stared at the screen for a long moment. Even Liam, barely o
g here?" The voice was annoyingly familiar , smug, and entirely unwelcome.. I turned. Caleb. He was standing just outside the
are you talking about?" Caleb's voice rose. "you let her walk into a bar tonight, dressed like prey, about to be served to a predator....what kind of a fiancé are you." "Wh
d me, and slid into the back of my car. From the window of her
s insid
mind. Sera was mine.