I had coffee from the deli for Angela and myself and opened the office door. The smile disappeared at the sight that met me. There was Angela with the... tallest Eurasian girl I had ever seen, surely 6’ 6” but that thought came later because I was somewhat taken aback to note that said Eurasian girl had her tongue down Angela’s throat. There was no embarrassment on either’s part when I coughed and they separated rather slowly and reluctantly. I put the coffees down and went to the cabinet where. “When you look at that, even the five hundred a month is a bargain. At three-fifty, it’s a steal—though we have to do our own cleaning and cooking.”“If we showed Jett’s and my moms that place, they’d hit it like an atom bomb. Everything would be clean and sterilized in a week,” Jas said.“What about food?” Ariel asked. “Do we all just buy our own, or do we pool the money and create menus?”“That would be most efficient,” Charmaine said, “but maybe everyone isn’t willing to do that. I checked the. I’m…I-I should go…um…sorry’ She slumped onto the couch, bringing her knees up and hugging them to her chest. Connor would’ve laughed at her if he hadn’t noticed how hard she was shivering. Instead, he frowned, a crease appearing between his brows. He grabbed the blanket and wrapped it around her, settling on the couch and pulling her close to share his body heat. ‘You’re shivering,’ he murmured against her hair. ‘And your forehead’s hot. You’re not leaving in this condition my dear.’ So. She was not much of a dress girl. Occasionally she found reason to wear a dress on a job but pretended she hated it, but this one spoke to her.“Hell of a dress.”Looking around, she found that the Chance guy had followed her out of the bar. Embarrassed to have been found being a girl, admiring a dress, she scowled at him and began walking off. “Are you going to talk to me or am I going to have to follow you all night?” He called after her.Turning around she gaped at the man.“What makes you think.
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