Love Against All Odds.

away my disappointment, but before I could even get

l. The buttons of his usually prim and proper shirt were undone down to hi

everal times. Nope

mud had rejected me with some excuse

th my drink. I stormed ov

's face. She disdainfully grabbed his collar. "You're just a prostitute, how dare you say no to me? You got balls

at

dumbfo

hell just

se tell me if this

for years was a gigolo? O my lor

lly freeing his collar,. He calmly tidied himself up, smiling as he spoke, "Katrina, eve

tis, shielding him behind me like a lioness protecting her cub,

nt expression changed. He looked at me

"If you can be he

momentarily

e," Katrina said, hands on her hips, her face turning livid. She was about to s

y think she could get the man I couldn

him like Barbie! No way I'd let this woman bully me. I took the initiati

f your act? If I see you harassing my m

king the club door handle with my

trina menacingly, "I've been training in self-defense for yea

, muttering, "That pretty boy is crazy. Even money can't win him over. You thi

I brought only had seventy thousand d

ight outside the club. I

uard who the boss was, and he poi

to him, nervously asking, "Is seve

eservedly, and Noctis seeme

, but I cut him off,

y thousand is too much, seventy dolla

ell you, Noctis is really short on cash. He's been coming here for a while! Sevent

for five years without success, I ended up

ssed him onto the sofa, furious,

or years, and he didn't come

e me? I had n

o a place like thi

nder waist being ogled by others

taking a sip of fruit wine, l

by his response

ng to drive

ands on my hips, puffing my cheeks to question hi

you come to me! You're making m

s so

augh. His usually reserved eyes curvin

azily draped over the armrest, the other casually rubbing the rim

this aloof attitude

e more Noctis ignored me, the more I acted like I

and listen to the scolding

bsessed, but I couldn't

de my heart flutter, and impulsively s