Chapter 6

The word “babe hit me like a bolt from the blue, making my chest explode with surprise.

When I turned to look at Hogan, I saw Cecilia’s little face, full of shock and confusion.

Somehow, our gazes met in mid–air.

Inudged her. “Mr. Zade’s calling you.”

The lingering, reluctant tone of his voice definitely wasn’t meant for me.

Cecilia blinked, pouted, and gave Hogan’s prominent nose a playful scratch, whining, “Hogan, the party isn’t over yet.”

Hogan lifted his eyelids at the sound, a smirk playing at the corners of his mouth.

That confirmed my hunch.

Watching the Maybach drive away, Wallis elbowed me, her tone soothing. “Tough night, huh?”

I quipped half–jokingly, “How ‘bout something tangible, President Lott?”

Wallis just shot me a look..

the generous President Lott had the heart to drop me off at my apartment complex and even gave me a nod that I could skip punching in

finally made

I was restless.

figure appeared, holding me tight through countless late nights.

and coax me with a husky voice, “Louder,

a side of

overpowering possessiveness.

was

I was sleepless.

the subway like a sardine, only to find one of

dapper in his suit, was opening the passenger door

11:37

in the morning

her

opposite side

morning Hogan had to

to make breakfast

his attitude could

to avoid

I took a step, Cecilia’s soft greeting reached my

her and walked over, my face calm, my eyes briefly sweeping over Hogan, “Good morning, Mr. Zade,

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