Chapter 11
Blackwell could breathe after having Donna again. He thought nothing could alleviate how empty he felt when she’d turned him down. However she hadn’t run away after their romantic interlude and a nap, which gave him hope.
Now he thought of this as a challenge. He needed to show her that being his duchess would be the best thing she’d ever do in her life. He had to marry someone, and unlike the nothingness he normally felt, Donna lit something inside his heart.
They left the hotel and he put her single bag in the trunk of his Ferrari. “Donna, I don’t want to pressure you. I know you can marry or not marry anyone you choose, anytime you choose. I don’t have that option.”
“You could walk away from your family money and choose your own life,” she said.
Not really, but how could
