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"I’e" David jerked his head toward the door "Do you have a little tio?"

"Sure" Sam answered "After coffee"

"Got it" David smiled at us "See you around, Cathy"

"Bye" I smiled at him aardly As soon as he walked out of the door, Saet his clothes off" She shook her head

"I auilty "It was an accident"

"Right" She sat down on one of the stools "That’s why you were busy stroking his chest a fewOh God, I had stroked his chest I wassure I hadn’t hurt him"

"Uh-huh Sure" Sa on in o Nope Not at all And certainly no sexual tension or gooey puppy-dog eyes"

"Shut up and drink your coffee" I glared at her "I did not give hi eyes"

"Whatever you say" She hummed to herself as she poured more creamer in her cup

My phone beeped and I picked it up Selene, my assistant, had sent a text to let et back to the palace for aplans

"I’ve got to go" I stood up and stretched "I’ll see you tonight?"

"You know, you really didn’t have to do asas you have" Sa it" I sether"

She looked up at me and smiled "Thank you"

"You’re welcorabbed a bottle of water froo My car should be here any minute"