days
iling windows of the Tribeca penthouse. It p
nt door
melled like Florida sunsh
onsole table. He pulled at his ti
ectly still on
able in front of her s
when he saw her. He unbuttoned the top two but
e folder. She pushed it across the smooth marble u
rn look
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rsh sound. It hel
she was throwing a tantrum because he didn't g
wn and picked
of the stack. He pu
paper tearing echoe
ract in half. Then
ieces into the metal tra
the marble table. He leaned o
ngerously low. "My patience is gone. I d
didn't
m, but she didn't back away. She look
she said. She enunciated ev
nched. The muscle i
d his eyes, instantly r
olute authority was being cha
table. He moved too
fingers wrapped around her
ed her
chest crashed agai
was hot against her face. "And now that your family is ru
ed her arm.
ped his other arm around her w
hit the sofa. She fell onto the cushions, an
th. It wasn't a kiss. It was a punishment
away. His lips scraped
She thrashed h
swept across t
ed into the hea
r. It rolled off th
rdwood floor
h was de
straight across the fleshy part of Blair's left forea
s sharp and
d up instantly. It dri
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