Lara's POV
It was a long and exhausting day, and all I could think about was calling Philip when I got home. I slept soundly last night because I knew that keeping up with my day job was essential to my long-term success at work. Even though I had no intention of marrying a man who would take care of me, it was my future that I was concerned about. Decisions were going to be based on love. If I were to fall in love with Philip, everything would be perfect. I couldn't contain my grin. In the beginning, it wasn't like this