Semua Bab Saying Yes to Adventure: Bab 11 - Bab 13
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Chapter 11
“Callum, it’s no big deal, honestly. I put on a pretty dress, and I hang off the arm of a lonely guy at an event. It’s good money, and it’s temporary. Just until I have enough to buy the premises for my patisserie….”Callum stared straight ahead, hands still gripping the steering wheel. His brows were furrowed, jaw clenched, and his knuckles were beginning to turn white.Sophie was beginning to feel cross. Who did he think he was? Showing up out of the blue and reacting this way when she was only trying to be honest. What did he expect after five years? That there’d be no surprises, that she’d simply been sitting around waiting for the day he decided to chase after her… Until that package arrived at her door, she was convinced she would never see Callum Buchanan again.“You know, you really have no right to be mad at me. How I chose to earn a living while we were broken up for five years is really non
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Chapter 12
It was Friday, and it had been exactly one week since Callum Buchanan had crash landed back into Sophie’s life.They had been texting back and forth all week. Both resisting the urge to cancel all their other plans for each other. They were determined to do the whole dating thing more traditionally this time. So, they had settled on a lunch date.Lunch was decidedly safer than dinner. Plus, Sophie had a client that evening.Callum insisted on picking her up and she gladly accepted the offer. He had always been chivalrous—the kind of man who opened doors, walked on the traffic side of the footpath, picked you up before a date… Sophie had always loved that about him. It made her feel nurtured in a way that wasn’t overbearing. The gestures always seemed thoughtful rather than possessive, she could handle herself and Callum knew that, but he still always tried to make her feel secure.Sophie was waiting outside her building when she h
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Chapter 12
Sophie didn’t feel awkward in the passenger seat of Pierce’s expensive sports car. Although he was paying for her to be his date this evening, the conversation was free-flowing and comfortable. They asked each other the usual questions, getting to know each other a little to help with the façade of the evening.“That’s a great dress, by the way…” he said with a flirtatious smirk forming across his handsome face.Sophie couldn’t help the blush the hit her cheeks as she ran her hands down the emerald satin gown. It was one of her favourites, figure hugging yet flattering and the colour accentuated her unusual eyes.Callum had always insisted black was her best colour. That anything else drew far too much attention away from her natural beauty. The emerald green gown was an exception. The first time she wore that dress his eyes roamed up and down her body and his jaw noticeably dropped a little. She still remembered
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