Chapter 294

Autumn tossed the question back to Dawson. Her mood was unusually light because, for once, Dawson looked troubled. With his looks, his power, and his status, he never lacked admirers. The fact that he had managed to stay single for 28 years only proved how impossibly proud and selective he was. No one had ever been good enough. So now, asking a man who had never loved anyone to invent a convincing reason for being in love with her, it wasn't going to be easy. "Mr. Faulkner, think about it. I have plenty of reasons for choosing to be with you. Beyond using you, there's the simple fact that you're good-looking. Just your face would convince half the people out there, not to mention your power and influence. There's plenty to gain from being with you. "But you? You're not lacking anything. The only explanation for you being with me is that you actually like me. You'll need a convincing reason." Dawson saw straight through her. "Are you enjoying this a little too much?" Autumn refu