She had no clue what he was thinking, but replaying her words in her head, she realized how she must sound to him. Insufferably sure of her own capabilities, and bossy to boot. It wasn’t a great tack to take with a man. A truth that had been pointed out to her on more than one occasion. But if she had to hide who she was to be part of a relationship, she’d pass, thank you very much. Not that she and Pierce were in a relationship, but still… Pierce picked up a sheet of paper. “No use putting it off.” He sounded more resigned than anything. “Indeed.” She opened her laptop and prepared a blank document. “What’s that for?” he asked. “I like to make notes as we go along. Memory is a tricky thing. So I document things I either want to go back to later or that may turn out to be key points. Nothing formal at this stage. More like a running commentary.” “How do I know what I’m looking for?”
