DAMIAN
I was so shocked I nearly choked on the coffee I was sipping. I coughed, and the coffee spilled over, staining my pants slightly. With a half smile on her face, Monique calmly handed me a napkin. I dabbed at my lips, and then my clothes.
I still couldn't believe my ears. The woman had actually asked me to be her lover! Yes, she had been flirting with me despite my constant attempts to remind her I was married. But this offer was... outrageous. I paused to study her face, looking for signs that she was joking or just having me on.
"You seem very... surprised," she said, licking her lips slightly.
"I am," I admitted. "When you said you had a proposal, I wasn’t expecting this. Did you just ask me-"
"To be my lover. Yes, Damian I just did. I'm a woman who sees what she wants and
