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“So, what are these skills of yours?” one of the old hacks asked in a tone that made Amber bristle

“I’ed”

This produced a smirk

“And keen,” she continued, undaunted

A snigger spread around the room, and then someone murmured, “Arse-lick”

“And I’ a death stare at the culprit She had no intention of indulging their interest further

The Hard Neelco cub reporters, but the chance Dana had offered Aolden opportunity to break out, and it was one she had every intention of seizing—along with Alexei Riga, A she wouldn’t stand a chance in the real world

“Good We have our recruit,” Dana confire so for a job as crew on Alexei Riga’s superyacht when it docks in Monte Carlo”

No one was laughing now, Amber noticed

Chapter One

He noticed the girl right away At every port, there were es, but this one was different froirl was not the type of savvy help that generally peopled his yacht He called his purser aside “Tell me?”

“The girl? She co CV I sent a file through to you Bright kid Scholarship to a top school Chose the ar, which she completed successfully When she left the forces, she turned up as a trainee journalist at Hard News”

“An interesting career path” Alexei’s brow lifted as he turned a level stare on his purser

His ht prove useful in the next part of our expansion”

“We can test her out,” Alexei agreed

“On the practical front, she can help in the kitchen, act as stewardess, and I thought she looked presentable”

More than, Alexei thought as the slender redhead viewed his superyacht in awe before sliding her bulky rucksack froh security prior to boarding Tiny shorts with frayed edges, cut fros Her backside was just the right size for his hands Her waist was slim Her breasts were pert, up-tilted, and almost certainly the real deal A jued scarf thrown untidily around her neck completed the picture She’d look sensational in a red silk dress, split to the waist, or a bikini of his choosing Bet

ter still, naked

“What does she know about us?” he asked as he watched her come aboard

“Nothing anic method of induction”

“I’reed