“I swear by everything, Dad, I won't mess up this time.” James finally releases his hold on his dad. Mr. Alistair keeps his half smile, eyes still fixed on me. Gently, he pats James’s back before standing up to leave. “I’ll be gone tomorrow, the company can't do without me.” He stands up, rolling down his rumpled shorts. When he walks past me, he perms my hair, gently, like he’s responsible for me. I swallow dryly, trying not to look at him leave. James is still overly excited, he jumps beside me and wraps me in a smoldering hug. “It was your idea, the picnic and everything… Thanks, Kate.” He cups my face, stroking me gently before stealing a kiss. I chuckle and pull him to me. This is the part of him I love. Hopefully, the flame doesn't die off, soon.*** ***After a hectic day and a cold bath, I crawl up in bed, dressed in a fresh nightdress that cuts across my thigh. It's skimpy, sexy. James is next to me, calling the family attorney and making a whole lot of calls across. He
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