dies would jum

"But is she one of them?"

e. I immediately looked at her direction, yet I saw no sign of movem

ing. Now, I need her, a mere maid as if my life depended on it,

later I heard another groan, a louder one this time. Immedi

in confusion, wondering where

r, our lips almost touch

t away from her, not until I saw both of her eyes widened in

d to scratch the back of my head nervously, no

ing like a complete fool

self already ge

lways made sure she knew her place in the ma

aking me summon up the cour

strictly, trying to act li

us min

s at the sight of the drip connected to her arm. It

" She muttered, look

ere bleeding badly from the cu

hat I just got he

s still soun

t intentional" I cut her off, and

, even though if I was in her shoes,

e pauses, searching f

ciated, but it only m

I asked s

and somehow her words only made a

tell from her look she was not

ns were already

hing better in return" I told her, deciding to go str

ck, and it only made me grin wider. Like I sai

be asking you this if it wasn't urgent" I

?" She aske

me, so even if you want to change your mind,you can't " I knew I s

important to me" I dropped the bomb, watching her mou

r she was my maid, still I knew it was not going

for it or do anything

. I added lastly, or a marriage contract, whereby you will have access to more than a million dollars mon

not look like the greedy type. Judging her, she would accept anyth

ant what?" I asked, totally hoping within me, she was not referring to what I think she is

rd

ed, and she n

es

o ask something like that, you want to extract money from me?" Losing my cool,

ne, I thought. She seemed modest, only for

ted it?" She asked an

ne you want from the other options ? I will give it to you, whatever it is that you desire. No

nt the contract marria