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‘Better now?’ he said

‘Much You don’t have to do this, you know,’ she added, despite actually wanting to go and have coffee with hio back into the office and have coffee there’

‘Absolutely not Audrey and the others can hold the fort’

The lift doors opened and several office workers piled out, Ark Properties not being the only business with rooh theirs were the pick, with Alex’s office having a wonderful view of the Harbour Bridge and the Opera House ‘Nothing like a good view of Sydney’s spectacular icons to help sell property in Australia,’ he’d told her on the day he’d hired her

Harriet agreed wholeheartedly

‘So when did all this happen?’ Alex asked her as he waved her into the now empty lift

‘The weekend you flew home from London,’ she told him

He threw a sharp glance over his shoulder as he pressed the ground-floor button

‘Why didn’t you tell ht away?’ he went on before she could think of a suitable answer ‘Did you want to give yourself the opportunity to change your e it for you?’

‘No No, once I e it Dwayne hasn’t tried to change ument, he kneas over between us’

‘That ument’

‘It was’ A rueful smile teased the corners of her mouth What would Alex say, she wondered, if he knew he’d been the subject of ument?