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It was a nice try "I suppose that's why they welcomed you into the B-Squad"

"I'er, easily replaceable"

That she believed that nonsense was as obvious as her wham-bam-thank-you-ma'am curves He didn't knoho'd worked a nuood

"Uh-huh" Like anyone got upstairs without the full blessing of the B-Squad "Do you agree or not?"

"Just dinner?"

If there was a God in heaven, no was the answer to that

"Whatever else is up to you and that little voice inside you telling you to jump my bones like a trampoline, darlin'"

This ti"

"Trust me, my charm isn't what the ladies lovethe way it put a little pink back in her cheeks "I'll pick you up after work"

"I'll meet you," she said hurriedly

More like she'd find a way to ditch him

"Oh no, darlin' This is Texas We have manners I'll be at your desk to pick you up at five sharp" He tipped an iinary cowboy hat at her "Until tomorrow"

Asher walk away—the vieas astounding—that's what she expected With a wo possible It's what made that ice queen facade so easy for her to es and someone to shake her expectations He wasn't sure when it had happened—ement party and she'd looked at hi the line he'd decided to become that soood it could be if she let herself melt

Chapter 6

Tamara