Chapter 21 How About Another Pleasurable Night?

The seriousness in Jethro's eyes was unmistakable, but the more eager he appeared, the more my instincts screamed for me to run away. The reason I got hammered that day was to get back at that scumbag Liam. Once sober, I regretted everything, so why would I want to go another round with this man?

"Can we talk about this? I’m willing to do anything but that," I said as I laughed nervously. I backed away, attempting to put space between us. My instincts told me this man would devour me.

"Do you really think you have a choice in the matter, Serena? No woman can deny my desires," he proclaimed as he advanced toward me, his voice tinged with arrogance.

Though I was irked by his smugness, there was no denying his good looks and wealth. Still, what gave this narcissistic man a pass to assume every woman would be thrilled to sleep with him? I retreated further, debating whether to just turn and run and what were my odds of escaping.

"You told me I was good in bed and well-endowed. How abou