Rejected by the Tycoon
He doesn't wait to hear my response, already heading for the first step of the spiral staircase, ready to climb to his room, which I never had the privilege of sharing.
"I need to talk now! I can't wait any longer," I say, loud enough for me to hear.
He stops, seems to think about the situation, and returns to the center of the room, a sigh of resignation audibly escaping his inviting lips, which only touched mine once.
Edward never desired to consummate our marriage, always treating me with courtesy; he is an extremely kind but cold man.
"Tell me," he accepts to listen. "What do you have so important to tell me?"
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