That wasn’t unusual. It was one of the reasons Lauren went in to work early, but she also had a second, more personal objective. She was going to make a delicate appeal to Jackie.Lauren was hard at work when Jackie showed up twenty minutes later, right on time.Jackie frowned at her from the conne...
Her head thrashed back and forth on the pillow. Wes wrapped her close, securing her to his chest, and spoke low, soothing words into her ear until she relaxed against him and went silent. He curled his leg around her and dropped back to sleep, exhausted. This was Lauren’s second nightmare tonight...
Gary slid his hand out of his waistband, his freshly tucked shirt looking as perfect as it had when they arrived. She knew the instant he spotted one of his biggest donors across the ballroom. He smiled and headed that way to glad-hand the man, no doubt to see how much more he could shake out of ...
Lauren’s subtle perfume wrapped around him like a seductive veil as his lips grazed along her damp lashes and swept over the shell of her ear. He felt her shudder when he kissed her neck, and she drove her fingers up into his hair, gripping him at the scalp. That’s when Wes’s instincts took over ...
Dylan looked around the cold, vacant room and rotated his aching shoulder. He’d slept with his arm pinned beneath him and had cut off the circulation to both. Turning onto his back, he squeezed his arm all the way down, trying to bring it back to life. It was time to go in...