he suddenly heard the door creak open. "I don't want to be disturbed," he said. After hearing the door shut, he sighed in relief, thinking that whoever it was had left him to hi

ake a shower. In the bathroom, he turned on the shower as steam filled and bli

ucy," unable to hide his surprise. He couldn't help but notice that she was stark naked: her nipples pink and inviting

going to push me away this time, Elliot," she whispered.

st, her breath warm against his lips. She bit her lower

nd found her breasts, the other steadying her against him. Grunts and moans filled th

cki

Repe

heart pounded as he ran a hand through his hair. "What the hell is

cking c

s way to the door. "Yes

d politely. "Mrs. Booker asked if you'll be

briefs. The maid's gaze lingered, but he didn't care. Inst

he M

airs, hoping to avoid Lucy. Just as he

asked, her tone la

eplied without looking back and

turbed him more than he cared to admit. He loved Ava-without a d

mself. From now on, I'll avoid

he O

e building, his assistant, Blair,

You're a lifesaver,

y board meeting today, sir. Your fa

hed. "Yeah

ctually, sir... it'

froze.

oved the coffee back at her an

eded was another lec

in, all eyes

to join us, son,

suit. "I apologize, sir.

"He didn't miss much. You're just in time for

," Elliot respo

his presence commandi

cades," he began. "We've led groundbreaking inventio

"Yes" fill

nued. "And I must thank the Booker Group for merging with us. Together, we've bui

read throu

hy I've personally selected five of the brightest college students from across

Blair. "Bri

young individuals walked in

" Sinclair said, and the r

interns introd

st girl step

confidently. "A sophomore ma

ame left her lip

ammed agains

ned, eyes lock

knew Elliot was the CEO, but seeing

, neither of

ord, Elliot turne

inued, but nothi

s Mo

ot the night before. She felt at peace-calm

Instead, she and Claire decided to go to the movies. Claire had been dying to watch Scream, even

Claire sighed dramatically.

ely hea

va?" Claire waved

, sure," Ava mum

eyes and turned

glanced down at the no

e hell, Ava?! It's not

She had been accepted for an inte

drea

r eyes. She grinned, barely abl

**

room, Elliot sat

is h

ced. His he

ut one thing was certain-everythi