Chapter 50

Astria’s POV

“Not today, pretty boy. Save all the winking and flirting for later. You’re going to need lots of it then,” I quipped, smirking at the man before me.

“Tsk, about you ruining the mood, baby girl. How are we supposed to have chemistry if every time I say something, you clap back with everything you’ve got? No room for mercy,” he retorted, feigning frustration.

“Err…first off, I’m not ruining anything, and of course, Imma clap back if you hit me with something you’re not supposed to. And more importantly, hun, you have no idea how much chemistry ten thousand dollars can ignite,” I replied confidently.

“Err… How much can it ignite, specifically from you?” he inquired, raising an eyebrow.

“More than enough to cover your ‘almost stalked ass’,” I shot back with a mischievous grin.

He chuckled, acknowledging my wit. “Very funny. You should tone it down, though, when we’re together. Also, we gotta get you a new outfit and some