DESPERATE THIRST FOR LOVE
He remembered how she hated being in the spotlight, yet he did put her in the centre, and maybe it killed him that she was here in the same way it buried her.
Shut the hell up! Elvie’s gaze told him. She had over a dozen ugly words in her mind right now. And none were heaven-sent, and they were all too good to be wasted on that jerk.
"Sir, she is—um, Elvie Carlton, my assistant. It’s her first day," Gerald highlighted, almost pleadingly. He shifted in her direction, as if he might need to physically protect her from the sharp-tongued, suited monster.
She suppressed a smile when he raised his brow at her last name. She couldn't blame him, though.
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