Chapter 47: Desperate Desires

As the days went by, the tension with Sean remained palpable. Despite the chaos surrounding my life and the constant power struggles at Whitney Corporation, I found my thoughts drifting to Sean more and more. It was confusing and frustrating. How could I feel anything but hatred for the man who had caused me so much pain and humiliation? And yet, there was something about him that drew me in, something I couldn’t ignore.

One night, as I sat in my office, buried in work, I couldn’t stop thinking about Sean. Maybe it was the stress, the loneliness, or simply the need for comfort, but I found myself longing for his touch, his presence. The idea of being with him, even just for a night, became a tantalizing thought that I couldn’t shake.

With a sigh, I pushed aside the stack of papers on my desk. It was late, and I knew I wouldn't be able to focus on work any longer. I decided to go home and confront these feelings head-on. Maybe tonight, I could finally understand what it was about Sean