Business Partner

Brianna's POV "That's the only way to save us both, Brianna." I looked at him with annoyance. I feel so disappointed. I thought he won't control and manipulate me? I thought he's different but I think all men are just the same. He was taken aback as if he realized what he did. He took a step closer to me. "Brianna, don't take this the wrong way…" "Of all people…" I lifted my face to look him in the eyes. "Rogue, I thought you love me genuinely?" "I love you genuinely, Brianna. I am in love with you…" "Then why are you manipulating me?" He swallowed hard and stepped back. He looked down and massaged the bridge of his nose. When he looked at me again, there's regret in his eyes. "I'm sorry…" he whispered with a hoarse voice. "I'm sorry, I didn't know what I'm doing too. I-I was desperate to have you back." I clenched my jaws and sucked my breath. Even if I'm disappointed, I can't really get mad at him. I just can't because I know he cares for me genuinely. "Can we talk some other time, R