Chapter 17

I laugh, he's protecting her, probably because she's his meal ticket, or perhaps because of personal interest? No, I shake off the though. “Tempting offer Blake, but I want Aurora, or rumor as you call her. She's my choice, and I won't take any other. I'm willing to pay both you and her twenty million dollars each, if that's not enough, I can top it.” I tell them, watching their shocked expressions. “I know you have a little debt left by your father, some of your debtors are friends of mine, I could talk to them and instead of paying off debts, you too can finally enjoy some money.” 

“All this for Rumor?” Brielle frowns.

“Don't be jealous pretty, you're one of my favorite toys but this one, I want to break her so badly, no one will ever want to play with her again. And oh, I'll compensate for that loss too.” I wink, grinning at Blake. “So, what do you say?”

“We need to think about it,” Blake retorts.

In response, Brielle nudges him and whispers something