The drive back to her estate felt longer than it should have. Rebecca’s hands gripped the steering wheel tighter than necessary, her knuckles turned white against the leather. Ashton had not only refused her subtle attempts to sway him, but he had also sent her away, unapologetically.
And that was because that busy body, Thomas Gomez had arrived at his house. That infuriated Rebecca the more. If only Thomas had not come, she was sure that she would have convinced Ashton into signing the treaty. But that incoherent piece of shit, Thomas said no.
For Rebecca Knowles, rejection was a bitter pill to swallow, and tonight, it burned deeper than ever. After she had done everything she could to rectify the situation. Ashton had looked at her like she was nothing but a nuisance—like she was still the villain of the story. She scoffed at that.
"Maybe I am," she muttered under her breath as she pulled into the long, winding driveway that led t
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