I woke up with a woman's arm around my waist, and I was the one with abs.That was the first problem.The second problem was the voice that came out of my mouth when I whispered, "Oh no." It was deep, rough, and male.I froze. The arm around my waist squeezed tighter."Mmm," a woman purred against my shoulder. "Good morning, darling."I knew that voice. I had heard it every Friday for two years, usually yelling at me about the temperature of her coffee. Camille Dupont. International model. Lucien Ashford's on-and-off girlfriend. The woman who once told me my uniform smelled like "poverty and lemon cleaner."And she was lying in my arms.Slowly, I lifted my hand. It was large, tanned, and strong, with a gold watch around the wrist. Not my hand. My hands were small and rough from scrubbing floors.I looked down at my chest. Hard muscle. Bare skin. A tiny tattoo of a compass near the ribs.I was not in my bed. I was not in my body. I was in the king-size bed of Lucien Ashford, Crestmont'
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