Chapter 311

Those dark eyes warmed appreciatively. "Tomorrow evening, then? Say eight o’clock?

"I’m busy tomorrow evening," she told him with great satisfaction.

It was the truth, after all; she had a late shift at the hospital tomorrow. But even if she hadn’t, she would have made an excuse not to meet him tomorrow evening. If only to show him, she was less than eager to see him again.

The fact that the warmth had faded slightly from those dark eyes and his lips were thinning more than justified her refusal.

No doubt he was used to a more enthusiastic response to his invitations.

No doubt most women would have put off any previous engagement in order to have dinner with him tomorrow or any other evening he suggested.

Well, as Gregorio Di Costa was going to learn, Chloe wasn't like most women.

And in his case, forewarned was definitely forearmed!

She had no doubt, despite her own reluctance when it came to relationships, that she would have been totally bowled over by his deadly charm if she hadn’