jet's engine filled
chair, Marco Donato's fingers moved s
cked on the screen, his ex
uscular physique filled the seat with an effortless grace, his black hair st
cast sharp shadows across his face, e
his family, and just then, the d
re with an athletic build, Gino always bow to Marco, thou
y in respect. "Boss, is the
e replied in a low, authoritative to
n to his work. Minutes passed, the only sound being the quiet clicks of the k
time revealing the hostess. Her figure was flawle
glass of fine red wine,
table. The neckline of her blouse slipped down slig
icked toward he
eduction so many women tried aroun
immediately, showing n
e wave of his hand, he g
disappointment flickering in her eyes, but she
lashed a forced smile,
sip of the wine, his focus still o
ood City tomorro
ng the laptop wit
s he turned his gaze toward the jet window. The world outside was a blur
ng slightly, "I'm back home... away from work a
with all its familiar comforts and sexual
rate, or simply willing to do anything to gai
cleared, revealing the city's t
d as he leaned forward to finish hi
, Ashwood City would be
-
outside, admiring the steady stream of
curls as she adjusted her leather
by her fitted jeans and low-cut top, her
filled with the aroma of
the background as patrons sipped the
any other popular café in Ashwo
el eyes scan
shot into a cup while Ruby cleaned tables, her quick, playful
but it wasn't just their looks that made them stan
he wooden floor as she made her way insi
her voice low but sw
ded with a
reached the counter, then leaned casually aga
p of coffee, but others... others h
nto a slow rhythm before casually tappi
kshelves, and with a low whirr, a section of t
h motioned for Helen a
ide, and the wall closed be
ark contrast to the cosy
weapons, training equipment, and sleek le
ghts illuminated the walls, cast
he cool surface of the table. "They come for the coffee,"
d raised an eyebrow. "And
lah said simply, h
rience working in cafés, but more importantly
st of our regulars are clients. They need some
er. "And to think people just assume
r expression unreadable for a mom
stance. "I guess I'm in," she said, her