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“Yes, a limo I want you to take Nic and Sylas to that new steakhouse just outside of town Have you been there yet, Ash?”

“No”

“I’ve been there once, and the food is delicious You’ll love it, I’m sure And they have the best wine selection in the entire state” Phoebe frowned “Too bad I won’t be able to enjoy wine for a very long time, but my babies are worth it I expect you three to have one for me”

The next hour, they worked out the details of employment It was quite satisfactory to Nic The salary was actually twenty percent more than his current salary with Braxton Phoebe’s practice was clearly growing, as she’d stated

“Let’s talk about a start date,” Phoebe said

“I’ll need to give teeks’ notice to Braxton,” Nic said

“Same here,” Sylas added

Phoebe nodded “I’o How about we set your start date three weeks from today”

“That works forback day after toh time to find a place in town”

“When is your flight?” Ashley asked

“Four thirty Wednesday afternoon out of Denver”

“Same for me,” Sylas said

Dauy He looked at Phoebe “Maybe Ashley could help me secure an apartment? She knows the town”

Ashley shook her head “I’ cases that I a Phoebe on Plus, I have to study for my bar exam”

“I understand,” he said, though he actually didn’t believe her excuses It was obvious that she was trying to avoid him But no matter Once he came to work here, she would have to spend time with him His plan was to ain