“Guess I did. Can I afford your rates?”
“I’m not sure. I might have to charge hazard pay.”
He laughed before he could stop himself. Scarlett didn’t seem to care that half the diners turned their way. “I knew you were trouble the second you walked into my office.”
“That’s right.” She moved in close and kissed him. It was hard not to pull her onto his lap. “There’s no escape for you now.”
“I don’t want to escape.” He knew what he wanted. And she was in his arms. “I want forever.”
The End
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Acknowledgments
As always a big thank you to my wonderful family for putting up with my distracted mind and all the late nights I spend in my own worlds. Thanks also to my awesome editor Candy Havens and everyone at Entangled Publishing who work so hard behind the scenes. And finally for my good friends Amanda Ashby and Sara Hantz - this journey wouldn’t be half as much fun without you both!
About the Author
Christina Phillips is an ex-pat Brit who now lives in sunny Western Australia with her high school sweetheart and their family. She enjoys writing paranormal, historical and contemporary romance but whether the hero is a fallen angel, tough warrior or sexy mortal, the romance will be sizzling and the heroine will bring her hero to his knees. She loves hearing from her readers!
Christina is addicted to good coffee, expensive chocolate and bad boy heroes. She is also owned by three gorgeous cats who are convinced the universe revolves around their needs. They are not wrong.
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