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Yeah, she was a whiz at separating business and pleasure The hts of business went out theand she’d forgotten about digging for his secrets entirely

That wasn’t going to work She had to get back in the game

Gage dropped Cass off at her house with a terse good-night

They hadn’t spoken at all after she shut hioddess switch at will, as her spine right back into place

He was slipping if that hadn’t gotten hiuing ways, but she’d also growndistant He had to figure out how to get rid of that space between them or he’d lose his bid for the formula This was one competition he could not afford to lose

When he got back to his hotel, frustrated and alone, Arwen greeted hi he needed right now “All right”

Happily, she sniffed her way in the dark to the s between cluot a small sht walks in the park were due penance

Unfortunately, Arwen didn’t talk so he was left with his thoughts for co but restful

This thing with Cass was a probleame He still didn’t knohy she’d asked hia was for sure—he’d fully intended to find out That was before she’d put on that cranberry dress and driven hih distraction

Of course, his solution to eli the distraction had been—and would continue to be—burning off their ht of uninhibited passion Then, with that out of the way, they both could concentrate on the business at hand: the leak

He hoped He couldn’t deny he wanted Cassa woman Maybe more He still ached with unfulfilled release and it was an unpleasant re his hands on Cass had started to eclipse getting his hands on her formula Somehow, his plan to remind her of what she owed him had vanished and become a plan to reacquaint himself with Cass as a lover

That was an even bigger proble ho his two agendas very well

That changed la mañana

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