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In a non-relationship way, of course I justtireeable to this no-strings thing we’ve got going on

That’s all it is

I swear

We take the elevator to the tenth floor, and Doold plaque to the side of the door proclai it to be the Presidential Suite

“Wow,” I drawl as he opens the door “Fancy schmancy”

Do me inside with his hand onarea while peeling off his suit jacket, which he tosses over a chair Rattling off the room’s stats, he uncorks a bottle of wine “Almost twenty-five-hundred-square-feet, two bedrooms, two baths You can’t see it now because it’s dark and rainy, but you and I will enjoy our breakfast in the et Sound, Elliot Bay, and the Olympic Mountains You can’t beat the trifecta of scenery this one hotel room offers”

“I’m almost afraid to kno lass of wine

“Only 6900 a night,” he replies with a wink “But I can assure you, that amount does not set me back at all”

Laughing, Ia quick peek at the luxurious master suite My back is to him when I remark, “I can’t even comprehend the type of wealth you have”

Suddenly, he’s right behind me, lips at my ear “Why does my wealth bother you so much?”

I turn around to face hilass of ales my mind”

“Do you think this is frivolous?” he asks, sweeping his free hand out to indicate the luxurious accommodations

“A little,” I ad a sip of the wine

“Then the next away gananimously “Promise”

Laughing, I shake et carried away now”

Dorins, takes my hand, and leadsand wondering if he’ll always make me feel this way

Wait