Tangled in His Web
“Get it together, Carter. You cannot crush on your boss. That’s a one-way ticket to unemployment and heartbreak.”
She pulled her blanket over her head. But even as sleep finally tugged her under, her hand still tingled faintly where it had brushed his.
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Across the city, Alexander Knight sat in his penthouse office, the lights of Los Angeles glittering through the floor-to-ceiling windows. His jacket was draped carelessly over the back of a chair, his sleeves still rolled up.
The investor report sat completed on his desk, flawless. Efficient. Exactly as it should be.
And yet his mind wasn’t on the numbers.