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He drove into her yielding flesh with a heartfelt sound of satisfaction and she wrapped her legs round hi at every fluid stroke The excite pound of intolerable desire driving thele of li fulfilment

Angel pressed his sensual rate out a curse in Greek ‘I broke the condorowled in harried explanation as she stared up at hiaze

As if a siel flipped back from her and slid fluidly out of bed while Merry hurriedly hid her fast-cooling body under the duvet they had lain on Her eyes ith consternation

‘This has never happened toback into his clothes

Merry pondered the idea of ain She had nothing co likely to i any contraceptive precautions, a reality that now ht her outlook the el Valtinos? Wasn’t a woman supposed to look after herself?

‘I’,’ she admitted reluctantly

Angel dug out his wallet and flipped out a card ‘Come in late tomorrow See this doctor first He’s a friend ofthe card down by the bed

And within a one Wha heart and a strong need for a shower

If only she could shower the thoughts out of her head and the feelings in her heart as easily, she concluded wretchedly She felt sick, humiliated and rejected She also hated herself A contraceptive accident had sent Angel into a nosedive, his horror unconcealed Did she hold that against him when trepidation had seized her by the throat as well?

But luckily, that night she had no grasp at all of the night to unfold and the many months of unhappiness that would follow as punishment for her irresponsibility In effect, she was still a complete innocent then She was hopelessly infatuated with a man who only lusted after her and with a lust that died the instant a condom failed That hy she had held herself back fros and the certain amount of safety that came with them…

Her first wake-up call to what she was truly dealing with ca She went, as instructed, to see the suave private doctor, who ran a battery of tests on her and then casually offered her the ht about whether or not she approved of that option, but when it was suggested to her, it grated on her, and even though she could see the doctor’s surprise at her refusal she saw no reason to explain her attitude Had such a possibility been available to her mother, she reckoned that she herself would never have been born and that was a sobering acknowledgeel sent her to that doctor quite deliberately to ensure that she was offered that option? She planned to have that out with hiot a moment alone with him

Unfortunately what she didn’t know then was that it would be many, many weeks before she had the opportunity of a ain and even then she only finally achieved that ular retreats

When she finally arrived at work after seeing the doctor she was sent straight into one of therooms where a senior HR person and a company lawyer awaited her There she was presented with a coreement by which, in return for substantial co for Valtinos Enterprises and leave without disclosing her reasons for doing so to anyone

The shock and hu after the event As soon as she realised that Angel wanted her out of the building and away from him, no matter what it cost him, she felt sick inside Had he assumed that she would make a nuisance of herself in some way? His ruthless rejection and instant disid and taught her a hard lesson Angel always put himself first and evidently her continued presence at the office would make him uncomfortable That she did not deserve such harsh treatment didn’t come into it for him