Chapter 119
Saoirse’s POV
I could tell that I had caught him by surprise. He must have been more upset than I thought he was. I heard what he said. I know he realizes now what he has done. That was good, but I didn’t want Robert to be with me out of misplaced guilt. I wanted him to be with me because he wanted me. Because I was the only woman he desired. I got her later than the rest of them. I was not in a rush to see Robert, I wasn’t mentally ready to have a conversation with him, not yet.
I did hear him shut her down hard. I had heard him confess that he had never flirted with or wanted her. I couldn’t allow myself to be happy about that. Just because he hadn’t led her on didn’t mean anything. He still allowed her to flirt with him. He let her touch him, knowing I was standing in fr
