ASHLYN'S VENGEANCE

s point

cking voice came through the phone loud and clear. "This is rich coming

e. She's in my bed right now, and it's a risk I am willing to take. She's Just what I need af

re I was getting, not because I actually loved her. But this particular girl, she'

han. I like

. "And you're just going to let her

in my chair, "I want to make her

s turning in Jonathan's mind. "Hold on a second. You really think th

can feel it. And honestly, I think I can trust her. B

what you told me about? The ones

ed, enjoying the way this conversation was going. "T

"You think making her president is a way to help he

nathan. I need her reputation protected, and I want to

l Jonathan's skepticism. "Richard, this isn't

't handle it. She deserves a chanc

t I want you to think this through. I'll get things done.

This was actually going to surprise her, I sighed, got up from m

peaceful about her, and I couldn't help but feel protective of her. She had

until I realized I had something to attempt to back

d back

knock at the door. "Come in," I cal

k hands. He dropped a file on the table, and I could

sitting down. "But you need to walk carefully

alant way. "You worry too much.

w. "And your wife? How's

eve she can handle it. I just need you to ma

n stood up. "I'll be in touch. Just remember what we tal

ed my attention to the file, I didn't feel like lo

e. Her eyes fluttered open, and I greeted her

ck with sleep. She stretched, and I couldn't hel

egan, staring at her curious face. " I'd like t

d a smile spread across her face

of pride. "I believe this will help

at's amazing, but... I want to go and

t sank. But I didn't say anything. Even though it hurt me to

do her stuff, and arrange herse

nk you for the position

okay with this whole plan of her leaving. But then, we barely knew each o

her face. She hesitated for a few seconds before comp

she