

It’s the lunchtime rush from all the nearby offices.”

Those gorgeous full lips lift in a polite smile when she gets close. What the hell is wrong with me? Reel it in, dude. They’re painted a bright berry-pink color, and holy shit, do I want to kiss her right now. But it’s her lips that leave me feeling a little weak. She’s dressed in a black pencil skirt and a cream-colored silk blouse that fits perfectly over her curves, and her dark hair falls in neat waves to the top of her shoulders.

That’s my first thought when I spot Sara stepping off the elevator and into the wide marble hallway of the Ice Hawks’ headquarters. “I always do my best,” I squeak in the most chipper voice I can muster.īut when it comes to stopping whoever is behind this anonymous email, I don’t know if my best will be good enough. That’s exactly what I look for in a potential partner.” “Of course, how could I forget? I admire your work ethic, Sara. That was one of the first things you said to me when I interned for you, remember?”ĭavid’s look of disappointment fades into a proud smile. “I just remembered there’s a client who was expecting a call from me today who I forgot to touch base with.” I note the disappointment in David’s eyes, so I offer a bit of damage control. “Actually, I think I need to head out.” I shift awkwardly out of my seat, feeling the color draining from my face. “What can I order for you, Sara?” David asks.
