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But I ht have you work the hostess stand in The Social Rooht use you as a waitress who sells condo asmy apartment Let’s say you’d be my personal employee for whatever was needed”

This has potential It is all stuff I can do, and none of what he listed bothers htest

“There are a variety of other jobs thatthe club look beautiful at all times,” he adds on “It’s physical work”

“But I wouldn’t be expected to have sex with anyone?” I ask cautiously, because while I like sex a whole hell of a lot, I’ myself out

“I don’t run a brothel, Miss Barnes,” he drawls, and I can tell I’ve offended him

“I’m sorry—”

He talks right over me to clarify “I do not expect you to have sex with any of the members as part of your repayment of the loan”

“How much time is needed to pay you back the loan?” This sounds too easy

“Four weeks That’s when your deadline is, right?”

“All you want is four weeks of work for twenty-five thousand dollars?” I ask incredulously “Because I’ in life is that easy”

Jerico cocks an eyebrow at me “While I have no clue about your work ethic or any particular talents youfour weeks of work so that—for all intents and purposes—we have a legiti you the favor I owe your brother isn’t theyou As you said, it’s the easy repayment plan that ipe my debt clean with him”

Well, there you go Noe’re on the sae

“One last thing,” I say quickly “I lostfor a new one Would s or day shifts? I just need to kno to narrow my search Still have to pay my bills, you know?”

“Tell you what,” Jerico says as he stands up and walks over to a cabinet on the adjacent wall to his desk “I’ll give you extra shifts at tiular shifts If you’re working the condiood h to cover your bills, I’m sure”

Myto et twenty-five thousand for working at The Wicked Horse for a ive me extra work at overti expenses I can then walk away debt free and startthese hellish weeks behind

Sucking in a big breath, I let it out as I stand froratefully accept, Mr Jameson”