Sarah's POV" Sarah, I am sorry, I was going to do that but Joseph took me to dinner. He said work could wait. " Aunt Sophie said." It's ok, don't worry, I am enjoying the work. I am glad to see you happy and smiling like this. It has been years since I saw you so happy. Enjoy your time with him. I will carry on the work according to our designs. So chill and enjoy. Joseph seems to be a good man, I approve of him for you. " I said with a wink and she blushed." Awww... Look at the way you are blushing. " I teased her and she blushed even more.****I was working on something when all of a sudden, a new idea came to my mind about restoring the castle to its former glory.But before I could work on it, I needed to talk to Joseph and Aunt Sophie, I didn't want to start without consulting him after all he was the owner of the castle. So I went to look for them, they usually take walks around the property at this time of day.It was a beautiful evening, the sun began to dip below the hori

Once they left, I went to my room and buried myself under work. Though I was alone now, it was impossible to stop his thoughts from tormenting me. But I kept working like a machine, day and night.The butler and housekeeper had to go to their home to attend a wedding in their family. So I told them that they should not worry about me and enjoy themselves, I assured them that I would be okay on my own.They handed me the keys. And went away for the weekendAll the workers left for the day only the gatekeepers, security, and a few servants were left here who cleaned the castle.I went to my room and called at home. I was excited to know the reaction of my parents. Dad was very happy, but Mom gave mixed signals. She was shocked that Aunt Sophie wanted to start her life all over again.Dad told her to stop fussing, because Aunt Sophie was old enough to know her mind, and also said that he was too pleased to see her taking an interest in her life again." She did have an interest in her li

Sarah's POVHow can he talk like that??I lost my mind and I slapped him very hard.Before I could turn and go, he pushed me to the wall. My back was touching the wall now and he placed both hands on the wall, on either side making me a prisoner in his arms." How dare you slap me? " He came very close to me." How dare you say such filthy things about me? " I retorted back." Filthy? How could you deny me when I proposed to you the same and now, you accepted his offer? " He asked coming even closer there was no gap between us. My bosom was pressed against his chest." There is nothing between him and me. It is absolutely professional. " I tried to explain but he was hell-bent to think the worst about me." Professional?? Oh, so you are professional? So whom can people contact if they want your professional services? What are the special treatments that you give to your clients, which make you better than the others? " He asked.I really wanted to kill him." Shut up!! I don't enterta

Sarah's POVMercifully, I came back to my senses.How can I get carried away?How can I enjoy the feel of his filthy hands on my body?? He treats me as if I am some kind of sex worker.I was feeling disgusted and I pushed him with everything in me and gave him a very tight slap. He was shocked." No!! Take off your dirty hands from me. Can't you men understand the meaning of the word, no?? I hate you, Mr Banks. You disgust me. You were forcing yourself on me. What do you want to do?? Rape me?? Will you be satisfied by having me forcefully? Ok, then take advantage of a girl as there is no one here to save me from you. Show your superiority over me by having me with force. I know you want me, to have your way with me, as you are stronger than me physically. " Tears rolled out of my eyes out of frustration that I let him get so far.And the very next moment, he released me and took a few steps back as if I was a live wire. I burst into tears." I am sorry... I got carried away while I wa

Sarah's POVHe restrained my escape attempt, his hips pinning me against the wall which struck sharp and cold through the material of my skirt." Oh, Sarah, I want to make love to you... " He groaned and said." Please don't... "" Pick one of the options I gave you. " He asked urgently." I accept to be your girlfriend. But you need to give me some time. I can't switch on and off my relationship button like you. " I replied." Alright! I will give you some time to adjust to the fact that you are mine from now onwards. Mine! But you are straining my control to its very limit I don't know how much longer I can go on wanting you like this and not have you. I can't keep waiting forever, just a week should be more than enough for you. " He said." Okay! " I took a deep breath and got a bit relaxed." I will give you time, but how can I trust you? You may deny me the pleasure of your pleasant company later on. Why don't we seal the deal? Maybe you can give me some kind of assurance. " He a