"Sir, she's on the move."I pull myself from the file I've been trying to get through for an hour. I kept reading the same two lines over and over, because I'm out of my mind. With those words, I'm up instantly. When I make it to the door, Katie is already standing there with my suit jacket in hand.
I sip the coffee slowly, taking a moment to try and get myself under control. Every time I see him it's like a rush of adrenaline. I can feel his eyes on me the whole time. When I pull the cup away from my mouth I glance back at him, and the smile is gone. His face is unreadable, so I stare into his
"I want the Steele, Twin and Johnson files," I bark as I exit the elevator. Carrie jumps up from her desk and does as I ask.I toss my full cup of coffee into the trashcan next to Katie's desk. She hands me a mug of coffee she made me. "I don't know how that place stays in business. The coffee is di
God, I wanted to kiss her this morning, but I knew I wouldn't be able to control myself. The first touch would have had her pinned to the floor with me on top of her. All this control I've been holding back would have snapped, and I wouldn't have been able to let her go. I've never felt so possessiv
"Earth to Savannah." Sue snaps her fingers in front of my face, clearing thoughts of the coffee shop and Loka from my mind."Sorry," I tell her as I flip the page in the order book. I try to look like I'm working and not daydreaming."All I want to know is how coffee went this morning." She wiggles
"Hi, John," I try, but he only gives me a nod as he heads toward the back."Such a sweet boy," Sue says. "If you and this Loka don't work out—""Married, ma'am," we hear John say from the back.Sue giggles. I shake my head, feeling a little embarrassed. "Okay, okay. I'll go text him," I say as she g
I drop my phone onto my desk and run my hands through my hair. It's a habit I've formed since meeting Savannah, and it's something I need to work on. I try to give nothing away when it comes to what I feel. It works well in the courtroom, but Savannah gets me out of sorts.When I saw I had a missed
I grab her other hand, pulling her from the florist shop as she says goodbye to everyone over her shoulder. I open the back car door, not waiting for my driver, and help her inside."Oh." She look around inside the town car as I close the door behind me and the driver pulls away from the curb."Home