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Stuck with the Billionaire (oh Damien!)

Stuck with the Billionaire (oh Damien!)

Author: Pexter
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Chapter 1 Could it be a coincidence

Word Count: 1253    |    Released on: 03/10/2024

reams would have led to a cane on the back of my hands at the orphanage; Tonight is different. it's finally happening. I stand at the entrance of the theater,

Over

a, s

eautiful silver dress hugs me just right, and I feel both beautiful and completely out of place

ng for this moment for months. Finally, all the hard work, the countless auditions, and the late

e carpet, familiar faces

orting actresses, pulls me in for a quick hug. Her perfume i

els so surreal," I reply,

rned it," she says, winking before

I take a small sip to calm my nerves, glancing around the elegant hall. Crystal chandeliers hang

omeone bumps into me, and my drink slips from

s" A deep voice im

ark hair that is slicked back to perfection. His eyes...there's something about them. They're intense, almost

" I stammer, wipi

his pocket and hands it to me. "Here, please

at the fabric. "It's just c

ile, but his gaze lingers on me for a

in some semblance of poise while bl

movie. I'm sure it's go

not really sure

me calls my name. I turn for just a second to ac

even get

re to be seen. Shrugging, I head toward the

o bad, just a small wet patch. I wipe it off as best as I can with the handkerchief the stranger gave me. As I smooth out the fabric, I can't h

e hall, but he is still nowhere in sight. I

ch, I'm swept up by a group of co-

were amazing!" Shawn say

ally killed it

ghteous biatch and acc

stranger from earlier. Who is he? Why is he so good loo

smiles. By the time I get home, I'm utterly exhausted. I kick off my heel

on the couch. The night had been a

y mind. The red carpet, the flashing lights, the applause and the blue-eyed strange

e, but my fingers brush against something else, someth

ame printed on it in gold letters catche

card over. There's nothing else on it, no

can vaguely recall hearing the name before, but I can't quite place it. May

apping me out of my thoughts.

on Forbes! You looked so

smiling. "It was... A

ere of a lifetime, right? Did

ue-eyed stranger. "It was a premiere Em, th

she replies and I can se

ly... I met so

? Spill

30 seconds and I did

of the line. " Well, aren't

disappeared before

Mr. mystery man meet again pretty s

gaze drifting back to

into bed. As I lay there, my mind can't help but return to the blue ey

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