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‘YOU’RE GOING You’re definitely going’
Anissa stared around her chalet, trying to still the rising panic in her chest
She’d said yes on a whiht blue eyes and say anything else? Particularly when she’d been overwhelmed by emotions
It was odd how looking at the care and attention to detail in one intricate clock could align itself in her head with so her feel so far away from her own
Chloe and A at her expectantly from the sofa
Anissa shook her head again ‘I can’t I ot lessons, shifts in the chalets’
Amy stood up and shook her head ‘We can cover them Between us We can cover those shifts Ore and Anouska will help too’
Anissa breathed in ‘But the lessons’
Chloe san just texted His dad’s better He’s co back He can cover your lessons’
Anissa gasped Regan was one of the other ski instructors, who’d had to take tio home and visit his sick father
Chloe nudged her ‘You covered his lessons for more than a week at short notice I’o on the first proper holiday of your adult life We’re sorted Now, let’s see e can pack’
She bent over and scribbled so on a bit of paper ‘Here’s my cousin’s contact details She stays in New York She’s at fashion college there You need anything, or you change your ive her a call’
Aed out a suitcase ‘New York New York Here she comes’ She dance
d about in front of Anissa in exciteer on her chin ‘Hmm, what do we think our fair maiden should hen she’s with her handsome billionaire in New York?’
‘I have ideas,’ piped up Chloe Anissa laughed She couldn’t believe it Things were actually co to New York
With Leo
Her heart gave a little flip-flop
What on earth did this really mean?
His s, full of fa to get out of Mont Coeur, at least for a few days
The car he’d sent for Anissa pulled up in front of the private airport ter her head from side to side ‘Where are we?’
He sht blue wool coat, a black hat and leather gloves Her blonde hair framed her face and the colour of the coat was reflected in her pale blue eyes,make-up Her lips were a little redder than before and her eyelashes longer and thicker
For a few seconds Leo’s feet were frozen to the ground He’d always thought Anissa was naturally pretty, but todayshe was stunning
She touched his arular airport?’
He snapped back to attention and signalled to the driver to get her case ‘No I have s simpler’
She blinked, then blinked again, as if she was processing what he’d just told her ‘You have your own plane,’ she repeated as he led her up the small detachable stairs and into the co to the steward and stewardess
There was no waiting The flight plans had been lodged and cleared, and despite the surrounding snow and temperatures the plane and runere ready for take-off