#Chapter298
Maybe getting closer and giving this a chance might be easier than I thought it would.
Looking divine in a fitted shift dress and silky straight hair, I wander down at midday, feeling weirdly upbeat considering last night’s conversation about Santagato. I took my time, giving myself deliberate space to get ready even though I was itching to go find him and see him as soon as I woke up. I refrained, held myself back and mentally gave myself a stern talking to.
I have watched girls for years throw themselves at men and run after them like sad little puppy dogs. I won’t be that girl. I may love him, but he has a lot to prove and I have to fight myself tooth and nail not to forget that when I’m being smothered with charm and sexy affection. It’s so easy to let it all go and take him at face value when he is being an adoring man who leaves me wake-up notes.
