She turned away from him. Her tears had ceased by now.
"I know Adrian is the great love of your life, but I'm here, Jelly Bean."
"So what if you're here? I should end up with you if not Adrian?"
"It could happen if you want it to be."
"That can never happen, Ethan."
"I can take good care of you. I'm a movie producer now. Well, co-producer and an actor. I'll do my best to make you happy."
Jeanne almost laughed at their wealth comparison. He really didn't know what she was worth.
"We don't have anything in common, Ethan."
"We are great together. Our body is in sync during s*x. That could be our thing."
"s*x?" she asked, puzzled.
"Yes, that's what brought us together. Many marriages crumble because of lack of intimacy."
"Ethan…"
"I love you, Jeanne. It's as straightforward as tha
