Austin The day came, and I couldn't sleep, thinking about everything Shane made me feel. It couldn't be possible that I was in love with her. It was stupid. I have never fallen in love with anyone. I was rich and powerful, and love was foolish. I had never been interested in feeling it. I had always liked power and money, to be in control, above all. I hated the chaos she had created in my life. I hated the disturbance she caused in me. But I was also captivated by every smile, every kiss, and every caress, the way she gave herself to me and losing myself in her perfect body. I had to admit that I was haunted by the smell of apples in her long hair. "Mr. Wells, the meeting with the investors is in an hour," said Amelia, pulling me out of my thoughts. I nodded and left my office. I neede

