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Chapter One

Alana“Alana” Jade frowns, her skin al under the layers of uesses who she’s trying to i to me?”

I snap back to attention and nod, still trying to hold back my smirk

“Coffee Dry cleaning Take contracts over to Peterson Walker,” I say, hoping I’ve gotten today’s list right It was the same as yesterday and the day before, so I’m pretty sure I’m safe

“Right, well, just don’t stuff it up this tihs

I bite etting uy’s coffee one tiuy just happens to be Chase Winston, ant, rude, adorably beautiful, attractive asshole of a boss, but still, it’s not like I’s I’m asked to do, a monkey could do

There was only one thing worse than being Chase Winston’s personal assistant, and that’s being one of the junior assistants who answers to his personal assistant I’s easier for Jade and trust uessing it’s worse because I’ve never had the pleasure of being his personal assistant The guy never even acknowledges me

I narrownot to laugh I’etkeeping her working here The second Jade leaves the office, I let loose with a string of obscenities under my breath

“One tiht yesterday, didn’t I?”

“You’ve been working here how long?” Peyton giggles, her dark eyes sparkling with glee I swear she lives for this shit “You otten that et so like that?”

I blush I know exactly how I forgot I bla flirty eyes with me as the line sloindled down until it was just hiently batted ave hi but a blank stare So what if it turned out he wasflirty eyes with the dude behind me? I think my defense still stands

“Never o do this before he pops an artery or so”

I fumble around on my desk for my purse and my keys, but all I can think about is howthat makes it hile is Peyton Without her here to o Well, that’s not true Peyton or not, I’d have stuck this out for as long as there was the tiniest hope of

I’ve been working at Winston Property Consultants (WPC) for nearly two years while I finished off raduated froo At twenty-four, and after nearly six years of school, all I have to show for it is this—a job that I’m way too overqualified for and hate more than life itself

Why did I choose here? Because Chase Winston is the best, and I wanted to learn fro couru for businesses I thought all I had to do was get my foot in the door and eventually, he’d noticeto wonder if it orth the risk of not learning anything at all I’ any chance I have of doing anything withinto be to explain why I stayed in this role for so long

Right now, fresh out of college? I could easily find an entry level job with a dozen other companies that would advance me further than my current position ever would, but all of those fir I wanted

Chase God, what can I say about Chase?

He’s everything Not only is he a self-, sexy, shhi to confess my love to him the next I’ve never met anyone who can inspire and irritate me at the same time like Chase Winston can And that’s pretty i I’m not even sure if he knows my name