Chapter 45

MICHELLE Finley could not help but stifle a smile as they went inside the elevator. Besides her was Ethan, whose arm was wrapped around her waist to support her. She still could hardly believe that her plan worked. Ethan chose her over Ashley Smith, who was left dumbfounded inside the conference room and was wearing a look that definitely satisfied her.

Okay, she must admit that what she’d done was wrong. Ethan and Ashley were in the middle of a meeting, and she was all too aware of how important the project was, but the devil side of her could not sit there and watch how the woman made every obvious movement to seduce Ethan.

Ashley made her feel that she had no match for her, and Michelle’s pride could not accept it. Now that she’d done something that made Ashley realize that she had the upper hand against her, Michelle felt as if she was over the moon.

"How do you feel right now?" Ethan asked.

Michelle came back to her senses. That’s when she realized that Ethan was so close to her