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Now I most certainly did Not only did I kno sexy he was, but also how cold and unpleasant he could be That was not a co to do with Who wanted a ive a person a chance to prove themselves before he went all caveman on them? Definitely not me I didn’t want to believe the ru the it to sink their claws into his hout at least the next few years, then settle into alimony and the reality show circuit But now that I’d had a chance to talk to Quentin, I could absolutely see why that would be the only reason any wo to land him

As long as he didn’t talk, he could be nice to be in a room with

I closed s with a deep breath to try to calet to me on my first day This was not hoanted to spend the first four hours ofat what amounted to my dream job Before that run-in, I was so excited, and I was deter to let him take that away from me Constant contact with him wasn’t necessary fortheir socialthem storm into visibility with only the bare minimum of interactions with Quentin And that’s exactly what I intended to do

Minnie aiting forShe was leaned against the counter, staring out aas she stirred so peppermint tea

“Hi,” I said as I walked in and headed directly for the coffee maker

“Well, by the look on your face I can only guess you already met Quentin,” she said

I slale-cupinto place as I nodded

“Yes, I did” I glanced over at her and sighed “I’ like this”

“Don’t apologize Fro like this There’s a reason that man doesn’t have a personal assistant Or a secretary He is my firstborn, and I love him with all my heart, but he has a stubborn streak in him, and I don’t know if he ever learned how to play nicely with others At least not consistently He can be a good guy Really So, what did he do?” she asked

I took a long sip of coffee and shookon a smile

“You knohat? Nothing I’,” I said

“Somehow I doubt that You don’t have to pretend,” Minnie said

“No Seriously I just got myself worked up because I wanted to iet to me Now, you said you wanted me to meet some people,” I said

“Absolutely Let’s go”

She spent the rest of thethere I knew the complex was expansive and far more complicated than just the family, but I was surprised by just howbehind the scenes It was perfect for putting together galleries of pictures and posting content about the team and ent on at the co

Of course, as soon as I thought about that,in the office with Quentin thatpictures It was as if he was expecting me to throw open the personnel files and scan theain, and I had to talkand the staff at work helped to bringAfter lunch, Minnie had work she needed to do, so she set me loose on the complex by myself

Asti left with et a feel of the place on ood while, and I wanted to be able to get myself around comfortably It also letlike I needed to explain each one to Minnie I was sipping a cool drink to ward off the intensity of the heat when I looped back around to the test track deep in the coli at the front of the building, but I wanted to do a bit