章 14: The Dare

"Or is there something you're afraid of?" He mocked

I knew he was daring me, asshole! As much as I love challenges, I know which to accept and which not to.

Being romantically involved with Ryan is risky, I'm not looking for a committed relationship, especially with Ryan of all people, his reputation with women is not what I want to be involved in.

Besides, mixing business with pleasure is not really a good idea, especially with clients I hope to have a long lasting relationship with. It might also set some tongues wagging, if it was only my so called family's tongue, I wouldn't care, but I wouldn't want people to think I jumped him to win a contract with him.

Since when do you care about what people say, Rena!

Looking at him from his messy hair which I contributed to by brushing my fingers in during the kiss, and his rumpled white shirt, with two buttons undone, displaying a toned muscle and a hickey at the base of his throat, did I do that?!