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"Well, at least the wedding was beautiful, right?" Bridget said, returning to the desk she shared in Madison’s office

Madison nodded "It was a wedding to remember, for sure"

"Sounds like a Hall through her e-mails "You should write that one down It wouldup, Madison frowned at her friend "What?"

Bridget’s blue eyes ide "Uh, take a look for yourself"

Confused, Madison followed Bridget’s gaze and her lass walls surrounding her office, there was nodirectly toward her or the broad shoulders squared with intent and deter here? Why? There wasn’t any time for her to come up with those answers, because her door flew open and Chase stood there, tall, dark, sinfully sexy, and a whole lot pissed off

Madison started to stand, but her legs were too weak "Chase, what are you doing here?"

Fire lit his eyes as they landed on her "We need to talk"

"Uh, right now?" She looked around her office helplessly "I think it--"

"It can’t wait," he all but growled "We need to talk now"

Bridget started to stand "I think I’ll give you guys soanizing"

Madison was already on her feet, s her hands down the cotton of her skirt Over Chase’s shoulder, she could see plenty of her co-workers staring froet aard "No You don’t have to leave Um, Chase and I can--"

Before she could finish her sentence, he was in front of her Without saying a word, he clasped her cheeks and brought his mouth to hers Too stunned to react at first, she froze as his lips pressed, slowly de that her mouth open to his Then her body melted into his embrace, into the kiss that quickly deepened

He pulled her against hi her onto the toes of her shoes He kissed her with all the passion and desperate yearning she had carried with her for so ainst hers reached deep inside, shattering the freshly built walls around her heart

When he pulled back, he kept his arms around her "Why…why did you do that?" she asked

A set that out of the way first"

"Wow I need popcorn for this," Bridget murmured

Madison flushed from the roots of her hair to the tips of her curled toes So there…plus an entire roolass walls Pulling back, she shook her head "Chase…"

"Letfirst, okay? Before you run off or start arguing with littering

"You better let theher arms "I cannot wait to hear what he has to say"

Madison shot her friend a death glare, but it looked like she wasn’t going anywhere Neither was he "Okay," she said