The Christmas Contract
“Jesus. Okay, rich people do one thing right.”
“I’ll take the compliment,” he said.
When she opened her eyes, he was watching her. And for the first time, she saw something softer beneath the arrogance. Something almost weary.
His expression grew serious. “I have a job for you.”
She blinked.
“A job? I mean, yes, I’d love that.”
“Not a pastry job.”
She frowned.
“Okay… then what kind of job?”
He took a breath, straightening slightly.
“I’m traveling home for Christmas next week,” he said. “My parents… they’ve been pressuring me to bring someone home. More specifically, my father. He’s retiring next year. And he’s planning to hand over his company if I meet one condition.”
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