“Fine, I admit that there’s something between us,” Isabelle finally spoke up. She took a deep, calming breath and tried to focus on what is going on at the moment. She also reminded herself to try and deal with things she could have some semblance of control at the moment.
“So, you agree to the one year stipulation?” Delnard asked with a grin.
“Not yet,” she replied, raising her hand in protest “there has to be more details to this agreement. I want those things hashed out before we settle on the duration.”
“I’m not going lower than 12 months, love” he stated with a smirk “but, I am nothing but generous. Are there any concessions you want to add?”
Isabelle sighed with relief and managed to smile softly at how compliant Delnard is being. She was not used to having such luxury with the m
