Lahat ng Kabanata ng Faking It with the Ex-Navy SEAL: Kabanata 81 - Kabanata 90

What to do, what to do?“Hold on.” I whip out my phone and start to call Tessa, but I don’t really want the whole firm to know what I’m about to do. Tessa is great at her job but I swear the woman has a PhD in office gossip. I'd rather not have this become the hottest water cooler talk.I need some

We sit in comfortable silence for a moment, the weight of shared understanding between us. Then, Perry's face brightens. "But let's talk about something more cheerful. Are you a fan of Frank Herbert's Dune series?"My eyes widen. "You're kidding. I love Dune!"He grins. "A woman after my own heart.

Before daybreak, I pace the cold bathroom tile like a fugitive on the run—phone pressed to my ear, voice hushed like I'm plotting an escape. Because, well… I am.“Tessa, I know it’s early,” I whisper, eyes darting toward the closed door like it might fly open at any second. “But I wouldn’t be callin

It’s late evening when my phone explodes with a call. Abigail’s name flashes across the screen, and I fumble it into my hands like a lifeline.“Abby, thank God you called.”“Emmie, what’s going on? Your text said it was urgent.” Her voice is cool and steady, but I know that tone. Beneath it is Defco

A stickler for punctuality, I stride into the café right on time, the click of my heels echoing against the polished floor. I’m dressed to the nines in my best designer suit, armor for the battle ahead. The fabric hugs my curves just right, a powerful reminder of who I am—Emory Bradford, attorney at