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Before she could speak, Xavier said, “And, if you choose not to accept either of those, ould have to be forced to terminate your e ant, Sah not unpleasant surprise, if you want to know the truth As I’ve told Logan, I’m happy that he’s found someone that makes him happy, but I can’t let this interrupt my business Even if the issues hadn’t been raised, I can’t say I could have let this continue Alex pegged it earlier when he said this is a conflict of interest I’an both, as well as XTX in general”
Sa When he put it that way, it made perfect sense She wanted to work for XTX She loved her job, liked the people and ultienerous as they were in offering her the position, Sam couldn’t find it in herself to refuse
“Thank you for the offer, and thank you for allowing me the tione out of your way to corateful I have enjoyed ot my start here, and I’d befor this co to hold back the tears Although this was a new beginning, she couldn’t help but feel as though it were an ending just the sa the position?” Alex asked
“Yes, that’s what I’ I would very much like to accept your offer, Alex” With that, Sa the outstretched hand Alex offered, shaking on the deal He once again s an knew Sa with Alex and Xavier at that exact s, he was doing his level best to pay attention to Larry as the an could care less at that very hly unprofessional
His mind was on the fact that Saue She’d put roughly three hundred miles between them while she took time to think about what she planned to do next
That didn’t sit ith Logan, but she hadn’t listened to him when he’d attehtailed it out of Dallas, leaving Logan to sit and worry for fourteen whole days
Worse than that, she hadn’t even bothered to call hiht before Hell, she hadn’t called hi weeks The only coh the few texts he’d sent to her; trying to make sure she was ok Her one or tord responses hadn’t been what he wanted, but then again, he didn’t have much of a say in the an did know at this point was that Samantha Kielty had becoed to sneak her way past his defenses, into his heart, and now she was the one calling the shots That definitely didn’t work for hiht when he’d taken her in his shower the day she’d chosen to take a walk to clear her mind, rather than talk it out with hiht He understood that Sam was scared shitless How did he know this? He knew her, that’s how
Sam was a sexy, sensual woman and the depths of her desire ran deep She liked the darker side of her sexuality, and she’dto run away, but Logan didn’t back off easily When he wanted so, he went after it
Apparently he needed to step up his game He’d had the last teeks to think about exactly hoould do it too Saht have the illusion she could run from him, and he would just sit back and wait for her to an s his tier
“Does anyone have any questions?” Larry asked, obviously finished with his presentation
“When are we going to have a happy hour to celebrate?” Jill Baker, one of Larry’s direct reports asked eagerly
It was standard procedure for the teaether and celebrate the small victories with a happy hour every now and then
The rooer conversations about when and where they would ether that evening at the place they frequented often Pushing out of his chair, Logan answered someone’s question on whether or not he would attend Of course he would be there, he assured them Wouldn’t miss it