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Which didn’t quite jibe with his burning desire for Sarah to say yes

“Because I’hts

“You’re not my type” He meant to say more, to elaborate on the reasons why, to elaborate on the fact that she intrigued him and he’d like to let down her hair, see her shter so he’d knohat it sounded like, but her sigh of relief had hiue

“Fine” She didn’t sound or look happy about agreeing so the s anyti, checking out this view you bragged about, and then I’, capisce?”

Sarah had bought her beloved apart distance proxiet, barely, and the spectacular view

Just like the man, Jude’s view really did blow her away

As did his apartment

At some point, someone had taken two, maybe three, apart roo views of the twinkling New York City nightlife Just

Forget needing food She’d just sit here, sip on the glass of wine he’d given her to keep

her occupied while he finished up their y of the busy city she adored, to revive her exhausted soul

Having grown up in Queens in various dureat appreciation for how far she’d come, for the luxuriousness of her srandeur of the apartment she was currently in

Listening to the soothing surround-sound music he’d turned on with the click of a remote control and a voice coh-quality furniture Artwork that was probably originals The gigantic re in the aparthter’s salary

Which meant he either came from money or had another, more lucrative side job

For aa hired escort Ha, if so,holiday events so she didn’t have to go by herself

Not that shesolo stood out like a sore thuet-togethers with her coworkers