Chapter 31

Amanda remembered the proposal like Richard had only proposed yesterday. It was ridiculous, she thought but he made her realize that with him by her side, anything was indeed possible. And the most interesting part was she could fight Keith and his lover heads on.

She doubted the proposal, saying that it may cost her more than she can bargain for. No man would make such a gamble without sure returns, and Richard was a businessman after all. He sure would want something in return for his so called kindness. And even if he said sincerely that he just wanted to help and would not ask in return, she was hesitant at first.

Yet it turns out that he uses his business minded skills on her so she could say “Yes”. That they should treat anything like a business deal if that’s what her mind will be at ease. And for the “payment”? He could have it after, no definite date.

It was a risk, Amanda was well aware of the circumstances of engaging herself with his plans. But it’s her only way. There’s n