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not tolerate such things. Throughout his youth, Gabriel was groomed to become the successful, cunning and ruthless man his father wanted him to be. To Sergio love means weakness and women are only good for a man's pleasure in bed. A wife is just for public appearances and a mis
with interest. He had his own home built as far from his parents as he coul
lly fit in, with her delicate features, her hair blond, so light in color it was almost white. From the age of sixteen, she worked jobs as a waitress, babysitter, and other odd jobs and went to school at night.
d. Many of who worked there were getting up in age, others were young and had no education and
e sold the staff panicked. This hotel was the only one that had been neglected over the years and was in need of a lot o
eir jobs. Paige and a couple of the other maids cleaned the penthouse suite from top to bottom, it was the best suite in the hotel. Eve
rival, having heard all about him it
went back to work, she needed to finish the other rooms before the staff meeting with Mr. Maestri. All the employees got together and signed a petition to stop the sale of
He was tall, dark hair and handsome. He walked with the aura of a man who knew no fear, but one who put the fear in anyone in his path. She heard he was twenty-nine years old, and thought he was so young to be on
her one. As they walked up to the front desk the clerk's hand shook as he handed the keys over, stuttering as he welcomed them to the Maestri Hotel. Without so much as a thank you the two
one was quietly talking, but it all ceased when his powerful presence entered the room. Paige thought he was more frightening
s that the hotel is closing." Taking the fax
ck as they stared at each other. As
you haven't even let u
d, turned back around. "
s until one of the other maids pushe
nts to her. "
al steps forward, moving slowly and feeling as t
your na
afraid to look at him s
I speak to you,"
k, cold eyes that held not an ounce of warmth i
asked as he looked at
" she answer
ing more than a chil
ld," she dared
b here?"he asked
he said, looking
u will come to my room at precisely eight to clean the bathroom. Be one minute lat
were on her when she spoke. "Will you not at leas
at the others. "I suggest you all get back to work or you are f
now them better, and she could never find it in her heart to hate anyone. This man though, he was arrogan
" Sandy, the girl who pushed her forward said. "But I must say he is
d she has. "We better get to work. I have a feeling he means it when he say's we'll
into hers was unnerving. Yet she hoped that maybe if she tr
y his bodyguard who was standing outside his door. When he wouldn't move she b
ealed weapons," he said in a ro
t the wall and ran his hands over her body she felt tears stinging h
can go in," he sa
s. She looked away when Gabriel walked into the mai
ean the bat
lies she went to walk past
set by the way her face was red and she looked like
e looked at him, her face turning even redder. "Your man out there just felt me up, said he wa
b which is to protect me.
o put his hand between my legs and up my dress." She trie
happen again, I give you my word
nd went through the room as fast as she could. He was weird and she knew he was enjoying groping her. She was done working her shift when she got word that Gabriel Maestri wanted to see her in his suite. Reluctantly she headed for the elevator to go see what she was being summoned for this time. The whole ride up to his floor her thoughts ran rampant wondering if she had not made his bed to his liking, o
he asked, pointing at the door, in
she an
he or
f man he was she d
ou like
ballroom she looked at him when
w why I ask
N
g and what new furniture we need to get this hotel up to date. I can't very well sell it lookin
hands in her lap, trying
enough to talk to me, the others stoo
t. I am already b
fed. "You will do as I say, Miss Mosley." He got up and poured himself anothe
e made a face as it burnt her throat going down. "What about the clea
them both another shot. "Tell me why it's s
t just needs some work done on it. Our clients are regulars who come here every year. They love the place and are treated with the utmost respect. They'
e only one that is not making as much mon
hing," she said, he
he said, star
hotel is not as profitable as the others? It is still making money."
d her when he saw he
it's starting to hit me. I think I s
someone dri
tside your door. I don't like him. I'll find my own way home." She
e." He left her and went into the tiny kitchen and plugged in the kettle, then added a teaspoon of instant coffee int
, reached out for the cup when he h
w you took it so
" she answered
have it wait for you when you're ready." Go
watching her, making her nervous. Putting the cup dow
t had been taken care of. She knew it had to have been Mr. Maestri who paid so she would make sure to pay him back when she saw him again. Walking into her small two bedroom apartment that she shared with three other women went to the cabinet and grabbed the aspirins. The others weren't home yet, they never were as they had a busy social l
be spending the day with the man who held their future in his hands. Would they resent her for helping him to get the place fixed up? She didn't
t about the day that was in store for her. How was she going to cope being around such a loathsome man? Putting on her best pair of jeans a
She stood there waiting and turned to look at him when he came from the bathroom. He was dressed casual, black pants, light blue dress shirt, no ti
, I like that. Have you got
said, looking
lacing his hand on the small of
g her nervous. "Is your bodyguard not
rtable you are around him. So it's just you an
ved his hand. "Where would you like to start?" she
nd work our way up. I will tell you what I want changing a
disgust at the fact that she was helping the enemy. He was rattling things out so quickly that she was
" he snapped when he
a little. It's hard keeping up with you and I
e is money. Let's move into the kit
He walked through the kitchen, frowning. It was not up to his standard, not clean enough and the kitchen staff wore their regular clothes under an apron. "I want this kitchen closed for a good cleaning, every inch must be washed and sterili
most of their meals here," Paige sque
disaster is cleaned up." Going over to a pot filled with food he dumped it into the sink and turned
you realize the cost of that? Not to mention all the people who will
get back to work. And don't you ever question me again Pa
ake a step back and she looked away. "Yo
et's check o
tel would have to be shut down while all the repairs and changes were being done. If that was the cas
d no idea he intended for them to dine together. He took her arm and led her outside and hailed a cab. "Shall I mee
ered, getting in next to her. He felt the friction between them when
she looked over at hi
a problem with it?
t we're not pr
y well here, it w
one should drop what they are doing just to cater to h
wine and ordered for the two of them. He didn't even ask what
rgic to s
when he looked back at her. Handing the waiter the menu changed the order t
the work that you want doing means the hotel may have to be closed for at lea
e I could
what you think of me, I'm not completely heartless." He knew that she didn't expect this from hi
nd has nothing to do with why we are here. C
her tell me or I can have a private investigator get me all the
elationship was three years ago when I w
so sh
ry was too painful. She had given her virginity to him, thinking he was her one and only tr
nd beautiful, you wil
aid, setting her glass d
le and as she was reaching into her pocket to take out a handkerchief some money fell on the floor, she had
this," she said an
hat is so kind of you
Paige said, giving th
ited for her to come back. "Why would you b
d the money doesn't belong to me. Wou
If people are stupid enough to leave money laying lo
t has turned you int
hed we'll go back to the hotel. I ha
, what
and pick out the new furniture." Seeing the haunted look on her face he continued speaking. "I will make
other hand, he had made it clear he didn't care what someone thought, he just expected
f that will be all I'll be leaving now," she s
ge," he said as he
all. The palms of his hands rested on the wall on either side of her, she was tr
hotel?" he asked, his eyes mo
ing more than to have
e just migh
en closer, their bodies almost touching. Curiosity overtook her fear and she ha
eal with you, one that w
hen she spoke, not sure if she wanted to hear wha
APPEARS TO BE? WHAT KIND OF DEAL DO YOU THINK HE IS TALKING