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“He has to”

Cass felt an internal shudder at that reet he’s such a successful tycoon”

Cole looked at her like she’d lost her

Once they’d finished the tour of the new security rammed her palm print into the biometric locks, Cass offered the other two coffee Cole declined due to another appoint to ed into fresh clothes for the day

As Cass was dressing for the second ti, it occurred to her she ht just as Cass was getting ready for bed It was Neo

“Dora said Cole walked you through the changes”

“Yes They’re better than I expected They even painted all mytrims the same color they were You can barely tell the difference”

“I told you”

“It’s not nice to rub it in when you are right, Neo”

“You did not ood intih “Jerk”

“Seriously? You just called the great Neo Stahter was rich and war?”

“Naturally not” He paused “But I did not have time to do my usual preparations”

“I’m sorry”

“You do not sound so”

“What do you expect? I ireat Neo Stamos’s schedule That’s pretty impressive”

“Proud of yourself, are you?”

“Absolutely”

“I feel the same”

“You do?”

“You can ask that after the honor you did ht?”

“Was it such an honor?”

“Very much so”

“So, uins I mean”

“No, but more importantly, I have never made love to a woman who touched me like you do”