The Billionaire's Private Arrangement
“It feels like more. And that terrifies me.”
Carmen studied her closely, the humor fading from her eyes. “You’re falling hard for him.”
Evelyn looked down, unable to deny it. “I think I have already fallen completely.”
The silence stretched between them, heavy with unspoken fears.
Finally, Carmen broke it. “Evelyn, listen to me. If he’s softening, if he’s opening up, even a little, then don’t run from it. But don’t lose yourself in it either. Billionaires like him, they live in a world that can crush you if you’re not careful.”