Chapter 13

KATE

Meg returned at lunchtime. We left the building together and headed to a small restaurant near the company. We sat at a table near the window and quickly placed our orders.

"So, did everything go well after I left?"

"Yes. He didn't ask me for anything else after the coffee."

"Incredible."

"Why? Is he really that difficult?"

"He's... strict. I mean authoritative and arrogant. Last week was impossible. Definitely, Ryan is not a lovely person. He's full of himself. He loves to boss people around and always gets what he wants. But that's because the son of a bitch is not only a billionaire but also handsome... I have to admit. He's so sexy and..."

"And?" I laughed, amazed by her frankness.

"I think I'm talking too much."

"No, I want to know everything."

"Well, he's sexy and hot and intelligent and good at everything, damn it. There!" She had no idea, but he really is good at everything, or maybe she did, considering the way she was talking. I hope not.

"You must think I'm crazy."

"No