He wants her back: The billionaire's leading lady

ly." Pierce growle

h came in late." I explained breathlessly, feeling around the w

did as I was told, dropping my duffel b

I stopped. I could tell he was in a bad mood, one that didn't have anything to do with me bei

eased my hair from its ponytail prison. "How was your day," I asked tentative

othing. Naturally my legs wrapped around him as he strode t

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ne. Even with my eyes closed I knew he had gotten up to grab it. Disappointment filled me at the loss of his warmth and I curled up against the intrusive cold. When I opened my eyes, he was bent over his pants, rooting in the pocket for the phone. From the bed I admired his physique and marveled that he had chosen to be wi

as one of their shareholders. His magnetism and charm had worn me over that same day. As I

and I agreed. When Pierce proposed a casual relationsh

billionaire that cherry picked me out of t

l attraction to me was due to my resemblance to a former love. I was happy to have him in any way he offered, and I held tightly into the hope that he would one day see me as I saw him. That one day, he would roll over one morning after sex, take my face in his wide calloused hands, and tell me that he love

xt step would have to be love, right? For now, I would have to deal with the doubts that surfaced from time to time and his private calls in

fference when he noticed that I was watching him. He picked up his trousers

s already three a.m." I asked hidi

y." He replied, not

sip and Dreams managed to score one with Lindsay Cordon." Getting Lindsay Cordon to take interest in our small time production was a great honor.

uttoned his shirt up.

u would stop

did

mum was out of the question and there was no

e whole thing." I pleaded. "ju

ons warring on his face. "I can't toda

f disappointment sinking in

filling my apartment. I hugged my knees to my chest. 'You're being an idiot' an incessant voice whispered in my head. It was wrong. I had learnt a long time ago that rel

ead had no more a

rcing myself back to bed or staying up to worry about my relationship with Pierce, I had bigger fi

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ut the gossip and dreams for a bit while Hannah, the best manager

he conversation is steering towards you

us back to the

ng smile in place." Her brown curly hair m

a costar joked, as he fluffed his hair. I rolled my eyes. Jace li

mile on my face and waved to the hooting crowd as we made our way to Lindsay. My eyes scanned through the crowd, hoping to find a par

ra." Lindsay said, distracting me from my fut

n. She quizzed me and the other cast members on what it felt like to be on set, the dynamics outside the filming process and the challenges we had struggl

my manager backstage. Surprisingly, her expre

nterview? I'm sure it went well." I ask

upset me with her next words. "Oh honey,

my muscles relax for a short while. She extended her cell phone to me, which

ou and Pierce Blackwood, but in case there is, I

y lips when I saw the main photo and headline. It was a photo of Pierce smiling down at a small framed woman while she had her hand in his hair