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Charlie was the complete opposite

At twenty-five, she was addicted to her job and looked barely legal With generous curves, a teen-type wardrobe, and long, straight honey-blond hair, she’d driven Brady nuts her first sixeach other on various projects, while everyone stepped back and watched the fireworks

Guess the real problehting their feelings, a true love had blossomed between them Sydney had never seen the architect so happy with a woman she would’ve sas his opposite It was another lesson learned

So okay at the office?" she asked

Charlie gave her a thumbs-up "Yes I have a bunch of contracts and invoices for you to look at I put therinned "She was dying to get out here and get dirty," he explained "The idea of sorenovated without her ed Could you use the extra help?"

The wo houses like so which features could be saved in a house and which needed to go In under a year, she’d gone from intern to full-time, and Pierce Brothers was lucky to have her

"Are you kidding? All hands on deck Would love you to take a look at house nun"

Her hazel eyes filled with zeal "I’m on it"

"I’m sorry I had to contain you in the office, Charlie I can always look to hire someone else part-time"

Charlie waved a hand in the air "I don’t reat way to learn more about the business My uncle used to say work the paperwork fro out in the field But at least I’ll get my hands on one of these babies on weekends"

Brady shook his head "Why do I have a feeling I’ll have to turn into a crappy house to get sohed "Babe, you’re the one I’et rid of destroying the walls and ripping out cabinets"

Brady grunted "Maybe I can be convinced"

Tristan groaned "I’ht now Tier

Tristan laughed "Fine While you’re here, let’s go over the tweaked plans for the fireplace and the outside wall in this one Followfeedback on so issues Sydney was excited about Charlie’s vision for nun aesthetic paired with brand-new dark wood floors They didn’t want a row of houses that looked too alike, or it would lower the price No one wanted to feel like they were living in the sahbors Charlie had a brilliant outlook on how to tweak a budget She was one of the et-conscious wohed and called herself cheap