mpatient. "Are you s
pted his challenge, and a smug
f you lose, you're coming with me to
to the starting line. "You're jus
while Erick's bike was decent, using a H
d around, eager to
revved his engine and surged ahead,
t the first curve, she leaned sh
his victory, was taken aback. Hi
, he completely lost sight
time he reached the finish line, Aileen was
," she sa
crowd, Erick tried to defend his pride. "I wasn't
mes we raced." Aileen walked up and took h
n, but the terms of the bet restrained him from ret
evident as he pushed through the
s into her pocket and
but it could fetch around two million if she
amiliar voice
around for a
e. She looked up to see the man who
winge in her back and wasn't in the mood
you race me and win,
n eyebrow. "
ugh to get yours
s eyes
mount five
ive million on a race? Such extravag
esitation. "Well, if that's the case,
ey walked their bikes
ace against Black Rose spar
is eye, he noticed her
he in
ting the race, but when he caught sight of the resolute eyes
termination, showing no sign of f
ing their intimate moments, had remembered t
subdued demeanor in fron
ve and pride, focused solely on vict
d on the up
eaned forward on their bikes, grippin
iders shot forward simultan
and audacious style that
he matched her
eaning into it, he performed a w
the ground again, he acc
o win, but at the next curve, Black
ed harder, a
re intense than their previous one, the
his all, Dere
ictorious grin. "Not bad, but you'r
Derek chuckled heartily. "Alr
anded her
ook it s
accepted his defeat without excuses, and his racin
a bottle of water. "If you're intere
btle but genuine. "I
aling a remarkably handsome
it was Derek, her expr
ld it b