Andy
"I'd like you to spend the week with me."
I blinked up drowsily at Gio as he carried me down the hallway, "A week? I c-can't."
"Why not?" He raised an eyebrow, "What's stopping you?"
That was a good question. What was really stopping me. It wasn't like I had anything else going on for me. I was a high school graduate, and the director at the orphanage had already told me that I had to move out as soon as I turned eighteen. I was currently homeless, poor and with no options waiting for me.
It wasn't about that though. It was more about Gio. He terrified me, and not because I thought he'd harm me or anything.
He was too...much.
A man like him would consume me.
"You'd walk away with a hundred thousand dollars at the end of the week." He informed me.
My sleepy brain was
