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When Do You Plan to Kiss Me

Billionaire

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Ruby never kisses clients. William made her want to. But her abusive ex is circling, her daughter is dying, and a billionaire's protection comes with questions Ruby isn't ready to answer.

Ruby works the red-light district with a sick daughter at home and an ex-husband who never really let go. Victor is not Lily's biological father, but the girl knows him as dad. He drains Ruby's money, threatens to pawn Lily off to a casino, and reminds her constantly that she owes him. Lily needs treatment. Ruby needs cash. That's the trap she lives in.

One night, William stumbles into her world. He's a billionaire mergers and acquisitions mastermind who took a wrong turn in a cheap car and stalled out in the wrong part of town. Ruby offers directions for five bucks. She ends up teaching him how to shift gears, then driving him to his hotel herself. He notices she knows cars. Her brother's a mechanic. She watched long enough.

In his penthouse suite, Ruby falls back on instinct. She offers the usual menu, five hundred an hour, fires off one flirt after another. William hesitates. He suggests they just talk, guesses she's on a timer. She admits she is. He offers her five thousand to stay. When she slips into the bathroom, she checks a message that drains the color from her face. William catches her hiding something in her hand, assumes it's drugs, and tells her to pack and leave.

Then Lily appears on Ruby's phone. A little girl, around five years old, asking if William is the new daddy mommy found for her. She says he's mean, just like Victor. William's anger collapses. He calls Lily an angel, plays along, tucks the moment into something gentle. After Lily says goodnight, Ruby breaks down. Her daughter is going through hell because she ended up with a mom like her.

William does not leave. He asks Ruby to help him out of his shirt. She lays down a rule first: she never kisses clients. William says neither does he. By morning, he has already told his assistant to track down a girl named Lily and pay every last medical bill. Ruby wakes to breakfast, an ocean view, and a man who offers her a week-long contract. Thirty thousand dollars. A banquet tonight. Wear a gown. She accepts.

Victor intercepts her before she can leave. He demands the money, calls her a whore who has deluded herself into thinking she's dating material. Ruby refuses. Victor snatches what cash she has and calls it pocket change. He drags her back. Lily is with him, trapped in the back seat, gasping through an asthma attack. Ruby calls William, begging for help, then hangs up believing no one is coming.

The car stops. The door opens. William stands there. The first thing he says is who the hell said anyone could lay a hand on his wife.

Character Dynamics
Ruby is a sex worker and mother trapped under Victor, her abusive ex-husband. Victor isn't Lily's biological father, but the girl has called him dad for four years. He uses Lily's illness to squeeze money from Ruby, threatening the child's life when payments fall short. Ruby's one rule—never kiss a client—keeps her work walled off from anything close to intimacy. Lily is gravely ill, and every dollar Ruby earns feeds treatments she can't afford alone. William is a billionaire dealmaker who landed in Ruby's world by accident: stalled car, wrong turn. He stayed because she didn't perform the gratitude he expected. The moment he saw Lily's face on a phone screen, he paid her medical bills without being asked, then hired Ruby for a week at thirty thousand dollars. What began as a transaction shifts when William calls Ruby his wife to stop Victor. For Ruby, the line between a paid week and something real just got harder to see.