"What are your plans for dinner?" Rhodes's gentle voice asks me after a moment of silence, his forehead still pressed against mine. He has to bend his head down and I have to stretch on my tippy toes to achieve this position. "Not sure, I'll see what I have in the fridge" it's at this moment when I
"That sounds like a horrific nightmare. Never ever do that" he shakes his head, this feels so nice. It's all lightness and humour, I need to cling to these moments whenever we have them. "I'll have someone come in and put an alarm in your apartment tomorrow" "There's no rush" I reply, he doesn't ne
"You own homes? As in homes plural?" I ask with slightly wide eyes. I know as a younger person, many people in my generation will never be able to afford a home, even with mortgages and loans. It would only be possible if you won the lottery, got famous or married rich. He smirks and nods as he lif
"So, you didn't leave some boy broken-hearted back there did you?" He lifts up his head and focuses his eyes on me. We talked about this briefly on our first date. I told him that I don't like boys my age, not that they would even notice me anyway. Maybe that's why I don't like them. When I told him
He sighs and stands up straight, folding his arms across his chest. Oh no, he's going on defence. "I like it better this way, they know what I expect from them and they know what I can provide them with" His tone is flat, and it's bullshit, it's complete and utter bullshit. He's trying to convince m
Rhodes's P.O.V "Can I help clean up?" Amelia asks after we both finish eating, I take both her plate and mine and load them into the dishwasher. "No, I'll just get the maid to come and do it later" I reply as I give both of the pots a quick rinse, I was never very good at cleaning anyway, why star
I'm about to move my body closer to hers when my phone starts to incessantly buzz from within the pocket of my pants. "Son of a bitch" I grit my teeth and take the wretched thing out of my pocket as Amelia let's out a soft giggle from behind her hand which she clasped over her own mouth. "I'm going
"We've been in negotiations for the last three days Rhodes, they've come down from asking for 拢20 million. But they don't want to play ball. Maybe we should consider looking at another location" "If we look for another location it will take another year of our time. They wanted to play ball when I