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There was a huge terrace that looked out over Central Park

The first thing she did was step out onto the terrace Gray followed

"This is lovely And the view is a ht like to stay here tonight"

"Tonight? I’ et out of that trailer every now and then"

She laughed "I iined, sinfully expensive As she looked out over the park and the skyscape, she was envious of those who lived in this beautiful city

"I could live here"

"At the Plaza or in Manhattan?"

She laughed "Definitely in Manhattan, though it’s decadent to think about living in this suite"

"Yeah? You like what you see?"

"What’s not to like? I love that you can walk everywhere, that there’s awesohts of the city, the never-ending choices in food, the atmosphere, the frenetic pace"

"It is nice here But I still like et anywhere else"

She leaned against hi is you could afford to have homes in a lot of places"

"That’s true And you like the heartbeat of DC"

"I do, but mainly for work DC lacks the beauty of New York or the quiet peacefulness of the beach in Daytona"

"You should ive you houses in all your favorite places

Then, when you’re not busy ruling the world, you can vacation there"

She laughed "Yeah, in a perfect world that’ll happen"

He kissed her neck "Dreaht happen"

He turned and walked inside She watched hi what he said

GRAY WANTED TO MAKE THIS NIGHT PERFECT FOR EVELYN After they showered, they got dressed Evelyn looked beautiful in a creaed her curves at the top and had a sinful slit up the side And those heels s look spectacular

"Oh, did you want to stay in tonight?" he asked as he ht ere going out Is this dress not the right choice?"

He took her hand and brushed a kiss across her knuckles "You’re a knockout, but I don’t know if I can go out in public with a hard-on"

She laughed "Thank you I still have no idea where we’re going"

"You’ll see" He tucked her hand in his arm and they took the elevator down to the lobby, where a car aiting

"I feel a little decadent," she said as they slid into the back of the private car

"Do you? Good It’s nice to get away from the dirty track every now and then and live like the rich folks do"

She laughed "Gray, you are the rich folks"

He arched a brow "Am I?"

The driver took them to the restaurant, where a valet opened the door for them

"Welcome to Daniel"

"Oh, I’ve heard of this restaurant It’s one of the finest in Manhattan," Evelyn said as they et into How did you get a reservation? I heard you have to make theiven his name and they were shown to their table "I have a few connections here and there"

"Is that right? I’m impressed"

They looked over the wine list "What would you like?" he asked

"I love wine All sorts So red and smooth?"

He nodded and ordered a bottle after their soestions

"This place is lovely, Gray Thank you for bringing lad you like it"

"You’re constantly surprising me"

"Am I? How’s that?"

"I don’t know Every time I think I know you, it’s like you peel a new layer off that onion"

He cocked a brow "Yeah? Good I’d hate to be predictable Predictable is boring"

"Trust "

They had dinner and Gray paid the check The car aiting for them and took them to the theater district He watched Evelyn’s eyes widen as the car let them out in front of the theater