Chapter 28

Giving him a little smile, she discreetly moved his hand back to his lap. “None, unfortunately. I do not have any.”

“No way, I do not believe that.” He narrowed his eyes, giving it a thought, and then his lips formed a mischievous smile. “How about modeling? Could you strike a pose?”

“Not really though,” Ella giggled as she suddenly remembered what Damon had always made her do whenever they had gone shopping. “My friend, Damon, he always asks me to try out the clothes we bought and pose.”

“Then I am sure he sees your talent there.” His green eyes danced. “Are you free tomorrow?”

Ella glanced at Javier for one split second before answering, “I am sorry but my schedule depends on my boss.”

“Would you come over and pose for me? I will put your beauty into canvas,” promised Roberto with a smile. “What do you say?”

“I am afraid I have to say no.”

“Oh, come on.” He turned to Javier. “Can I borrow her for a few hours tomorrow?”

Javier shrugged and then took a drink of his red wine. “That is r