ee Bates felt a searing
up, and her clarity of
he pinched the palm of her hand
cent acquisition and the inauguration of the new CEO. She had been coaxed
was amiss, she mustered all
intensified, the inner hea
no longer sustain her, and her body wea
he expected imp
d herself in a br
ol and a crisp, cold fragrance. As Emilee rested in
e help me..."
ach, she instinctively tighte
eling as though she cl
she held him tightly, his
zziness, she s
at the collar, exposing a glimpse of his chest. A silver chain dang
eatures, yet there was a shift from you
her without blinking, assessing her like a predator si
Owen
as he
the man of the hour
d to the country and orchestrated a major takeover of her compan
e left his own
the room seemed to whirl around her, an
e plush, spacious bed in the hotel roo
g above her, his large, muscular
stared down at her with piercing i
know w
nd, and spoke automatically,
Jonny O
ssioned kiss. His large, firm hands clasped
bored no thoug
, why not one who was attrac
e a mere secretary at a newly acquired subsidiary-much like he h
l heir of the Owens family, returning to Piland to
utine life as an ordinary secr
would not
his on
mused s
ched her neck and pressed her
d her waist tightened, secu
, the air crackl
Emilee succumbed to the overwhelming