Chapter 44

“So, what do you want to know about me?”

“Anything I am not aware of.” I grabbed a slice of the barbecue chicken pizza and settled for the tale ahead.

“Uh...” His deep voice boomed across the room as he tried to reason out an answer. “What do you know about me so far?”

“I am pretty sure I am meant to be the only one asking questions,” I pointed out, but his persuasive look got me answering his question in no time.

I downed another bite of the pizza and said, “I know you are Dominic Powers. A billionaire, a businessman, and a father. You were once married and you had a girlfriend. Uh... you are a very serious-looking man. And uh... I uh... guess I have reasons to believe that you like me.”

“I do like you,” he abruptly replied and caused a shy smile to erupt on my lips.

“Well, I guess that is all I know.”

“I see.” After adjusting his seat, he also reached for a slice of pizza and held it for a while before interrupting the silence between