In the Billionaire's Bed

that'd passed since I'd last said a word to either of them, four days that'd

teer for some missionary to Africa. I needed a break. Hence, after all the week's stress, I decided to have l

y and decided to stay for as long as possible. Among the three, I was closest to Sevyn, whom I'd met

ugh and was quick to see the best in people. One of the things I'd first liked about her was how easygoing she was. She w

and was a major in Architecture. Breanne was the shy, reserved type at first, but as time went on, she began to spend time with Sevyn and I (moreso when she b

. But it didn't seem to be anything, as we hit off almost immediately. Zahra was the only non-science major among us,

lunch, discussing random events of our week. It was a tradition since

re thing might be a better idea than you think. You could final

being on speaking terms with my parents, I'd done some research about Bennett Lewin and his family. And I'd seen quite a lot. I mean, his father, Henry Lewin was once a member of the United States Army, ret

arcel's pictures online and I

dren so I think this is just the universe finally granting your wishes." Sevyn chipped in,

ever go my way,

u have no idea when the next op

nne sipped on

have to work there for more than twenty years,

ption is to marry a

lthy stranger." Breanne smirked and I almost lau

hatever she had to say. "Your parents wouldn't give you off to

though I knew she was

ith. And you mentioned the man apologized for the suddenness of the situation. Perhaps, if

tion is on board this idea? I mean, it's bee

him a chance, and he's a busy man,"

me dying of loneliness." I shot at her and she f

one to easily conform to change or anything new, as a matter of fact. So it doesn't surprise me that you're s

ot my f

in, and Sevyn laughed

, but you're already working a nine to five. This seems like a huge opportunity, in my opinion. It'll be a lot more

to admit but they were eager to hear what I would say. In truth, I was scared. Terrified, even. Marriage was a

what's the guarantee that this will fulfill my dreams?" I ask

emain unhappy. Everyone needs a companion, whether you admit it or not. On the other hand, you could meet this guy,

ing from the mo

hers laughed too. "He's not poor, so marrying f

s a bride. Win-win for e

no friends, sits at home, has no job and is unhappy with a complete str

oney will go aw

f like a common commodi

that firm of yours. Do it this tim

I replied firmly, my an

ch, and maybe slowly hating yourself? Bantering with Micheal every sin

t. Zahra stared at us, panic in her eyes. Breanne and I could've

casually going back to her food and ignorin

right now is that you eventually don't love him, you get divorced, and you get back on track with your life. We're not even telling you to marry

They weren't so wrong after all. Breanne loo

" I admitted, and a sly smil

t?" Sevyn aske

be having steamy 'you know' on the weekends, and on the weekdays you could be with us on a yacht, writing no

dea. He just might make my dreams come true. I smiled as they chatted animatedl

he freedom I'd been s