He had commitment issues, which she thought she understood, only now her perspective had shifted. It wasn’t Sebastian who was incapable of staying in a relationship. He couldn’t see why a woman would want to stay. ‘Sex shouldn’t be all that’s important, though,’ she mumbled. They may have started out as a sex-only deal, but they’d both grown closer this past week and would get closer still. She had to believe that. ‘If it was I wouldn’t have been living like a nun for the last few years.’ She hoped the hint got through to him. Sebastian shook his head. ‘It’s not just that. Some games are mentally draining. A few days this week I haven’t been able to hold a conversation and the press conference,’ he made a face, ‘Well, it didn’t go great, did it?’ She shook her head. An urgency to prove him wrong, to change his outlook, made her heart gallop. This felt like her chance to make him see not every woman was like his ex, but when she tried, the song changed.
