The Stranger Who Paid for My Drink

In a Cannes nightclub, I nicknamed a stone-faced billionaire "Mr. Serious" and breezed off. Fate disagreed. A tipsy first-class flight. A London restaurant. A supermarket aisle. A quiet Marylebone bookshop. Maxim Drake doesn't smile. I don't stop talking. Then I drop a hand-drawn tulip, and he keeps it framed on his desk. Neither of us planned to fall. The city has other plans...

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  • Author: tbr_mountaineer
  • Chapters: 5
  • Status: Ongoing

In a Cannes nightclub, I nicknamed a stone-faced billionaire "Mr. Serious" and breezed off. Fate disagreed. A tipsy first-class flight. A London restaurant. A supermarket aisle. A quiet Marylebone bookshop. Maxim Drake doesn't smile. I don't stop talking. Then I drop a hand-drawn tulip, and he keeps it framed on his desk. Neither of us planned to fall. The city has other plans...