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“And Cristobal is on board with this?” She purses her lips

“Well, he doesn’t know yet”

“Ha I knew it” She points at me

“Even I require a few days of downtime every now and then I’ll tell him tomorrow”

“Good luck with that one”

I sigh “This is the hardest thing I’ve ever atteht decisions I haven’t officially taken over anything, and I already feel like I’m over my head”

“I’d be more concerned if you didn’t feel that way There’s a reason the phrase, Heavy lies the head that wears the croas coined”

For the millionth time, I

wonder if I’ll be ready to accept the titles being bestowed

Chapter Five

I gather my hair into a messy bun at the nape of my neck and prepare myself for a different kind of battle I’ve learned the best way to deliver bad news to Cristobal is by softening the blow and throwing in a pleasant distraction He sees it co from a ht be otherwise

The eh slit keeps it sexy, yet tasteful The room is lit with candles, and the bubble bath in the oversized claw-footed bathtub is still steah in his s in life I never knew about rohtyour mate

I lean against the bedpost when I hear hirin His dark brown eyes turn a

“Step inside and see what I have planned” He closes the doors behind him and meets me in the center of the room

“I don’t even care what bo this,” Cristobal says