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Lifting her eyes away fro sure her sudden interest wasn’t too noticeable, Nellie looked at Eain Eet back to work, you slave driver I’ave me of those calls I need to ain
"And Logan called He said he’s running late, but he’ll be here as planned"
Thanking her for the info, Nellie went back to exaas The second Emily closed the door behind her, Nellie was on her co Emily that those tabloid stories were ridiculous and made up, but she was still curious Curiousthat’s all
Opening her top drawer, she pulled out her inhaler and took a hit She hated how her asthiveaway that her nerves had been altered As much as she tried to deny that this was clearly a blow to her heart, the un that forced her to pull out her inhaler unwittingly exposed her true eine, hit enter, and waited A second later, a ton of stuff about his upcoht hype, and co her lower lip, she considered reading about the hype Even as close as she’d been working with 5th Street and with Abel being up for such a coveted title, boxing was just so she’d never followed She didn’t even know much about Abel’s opponent except that they called hining champ for a few years now Most of this she only knew because she’d heard it from Roni
A photo of Abel in a suit and tie ht Certain that it was because she no hio, she tried not to inhale too deeply at the photo, but the guy was a drea at it for a moment, she reht he announced he was the next contender for the heavyweight title He sh to taste--eat Okayat hi that night when he first walked in the roo now "Perfection," the whispered word slipped her lips
"There’s someone here to see you," E strangely different about her tone and Nellie rolled her eyes Logan no doubt was standing right in front of her young squir assistant E at the screen, she responded "Thanks, Emily, send ’im in"
A moment later, the door to her office opened and Nellie’s eyes went froht of hi, she clicked the Internetclosed
"Abel," she said, reaching for her reading glasses and pulling them off
The expression he as an odd one at first, and then he seelasses You should wear the into that sexy smirk she’d seen on him often--usually in bed "It’s all kinds of sexy"
She cleared her voice, standing up, and looked down at the glasses she still held in her hand It re theht e difference" I only need the now, he walked slowly toward her but didn’t stop in front of her desk,heartbeat speed up "I didn’t think you could get any sexier" He walked around her desk, sliding his finger over the dark any top "It completes the look perfectly"
Her insides instantly warmed as he reached her, and she was frozen in place now His big hand was already on her waist as his eyes went fro into hers down to her lips "I ht of the reports of hi in a very serious relationship in correlation to his co co trip crossed her mind She almost didn’t say it, but couldn’t hold back "Isently back so her bottoh and under her skirt, Nellie gasped against his mouth, but couldn’t suers through his hair, biting down on his lip as he lifted her onto the desk with one hand and began unbuttoning her blouse with the other
As"The door isn’t locked"
He pulled away, breathing heavily with a smirk that s already spread for him and his hand up her skirt "You wantto catch her breath as her heart thudded loudly against her chest, she knehat she should say Instead, she unbelievably heard herself breathlessly whisper what she wanted to say "Yes" There’d be noherself of this kind of pleasure ever by playing it safe like the old Nellie would’ve done She said this was all she was in this for, and she wouldn’t ruin it by letting overwrought eroaned, kissing her even deeper He’d just begun to pull hiain "Nellie," E should I tell hi to be?"