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"See, but you could also forets a piece of Car you trade thee for controlling interest"

"That’s e do They can stay in their own co them off the rocky path"

"Not always, sometimes you make them disappear"

"Sometimes, yes"

My face crumples at that

"I’m not an asshole, Olivia I’--who has the balls to do what everyone else is afraid of doing"

I nod, then stare out theand process it all "You’re like this oaze

He clenches his jaw and stares out at the road as we approach don "Maybe I a them home?"

"No Hotels, my Miami house, the apart theenius h sometimes it’s hard to follow my own rules"

"Because they’re silly," I tease "Also I think you don’t bring them there because you can be terribly selfish and extremely territorial over your space"

He s with a anywhere At least for a little while I mean, professionally," I hastily amend

He eyes my lips for a second, then looks intosecretively to hie to tell him that I like him, so much that I couldn’t ad it will be to see him kiss and take all these women, one after the other, everyone except untouchable hs as if I press his buttons a little toothe chemistry between us, because that’s how it needs to be for me--and he pulls out the thick volu, e as I listen to the passionate way he explains the good aspects about the coets his hands on it

I’d seen his apart, but at the end of the evening, I can’t help but realize he’s a fixer He likes fixing things that aren’t working asthis new tidbit about him

I follow Mr Lincoln into the conference room on Wednesday, where the twelve board any table

Callan turns to look directly at lance at the red bra strap peeking froe a subtle look of amusement

What can I say? I haven’t had tihis face without hurry, feature by feature His eyes drink in to discuss Alcore--and my heart skips when I’m asked about the company details, which I know by , really Mr Lincoln re with a few of the board members when Callan walks outside and into a roo the door behindon the red bra strap peeking out from under my silk button shirt