Chapter 13. Running Away

Alicia’s POV

It’s been two weeks and three days since I made a promise.The promise. That wretched promise.

The promise that would see me sell my body to Ash Thunder so he could do business with Harry’s Cargo. Do business he had. Not one day has passed that hasn’t seen him sending goods. Heavy goods that put every other goods that have ever passed through Harry’s Cargo to shame.

So he was true to his word. He has sealed his own part of the bargain. The bargain I created in the first place. Unfortunately, I’m having cold feet. Try as much as I need to, I just can’t wrap my head around the fact that I would need to sleep with a man I don’t have feelings for. A man who’s not my boyfriend.

Not just that, I can’t stand Ash Thunder specifically. He’s so cocky, so annoying, so rude, and so… hot. Yes, he’s definitely hot. Only a fool would say otherwise. It’s in that devil-may-care smile of his. It’s also in the way he carries himself, and don’t let me even get starte