Game Over No Second Chances

Chapter 314

Howard had already signed the project proposal.

With a proud smile, Sarah handed the file to Cole as if offering a treasured gift, then nestled into his arms. "Cole, thank you for giving my family such an incredible opportunity. I honestly don't know how to repay you."

Cole leaned back lazily on the leather couch.

Outside, the thump of music and chatter from the club's dance floor bled through the walls, but here, it was quiet-peaceful.

He slipped an arm around her shoulders and smiled warmly. "I don't need you to repay me."

"I knew it! You're the best," Sarah purred.

She leaned in to kiss his cheek, but just before her lips could touch him, Cole caught her chin in his hand. His gaze turned dark and unreadable as he stared straight into her eyes.

"Just so you know, the Jansen family isn't the only one on this project. There are other investors, and they're waiting for someone to come negotiate. A few of them are some filthy old men. You're beautiful, so I'm worried about you."

Sarah's heart skipped a beat. So, he really was worried about her. Still, the last thing she wanted was to deal with some lecherous old men.

to his abs, tracing slow circles as she gave a sly laugh. "Jansen

some nobody, what do

should I do?" Sarah

on her wrist

here, she would've already found another way to handle things

his irritation and offered a suggestion. "Don't you have a sister? If she

that's true..." Sarah murmured, and a new thought flickered to

old investors and let her deal with them. That way, Sarah could stilt

out of Cole's private lounge. She was about to pull out her phone to call Serena and tell her to attend

so, a few of Cole's drunken friends stumbled past, laughing and swaying. They didn't seem to recognize her and were

care.

see the chick Cole brought tonight?

swelled with pride. She paused,

stand-in. Cole's just toying with her. The one he really wants

Hugh? What? Wasn't kneeling at the family chapel last week

A woman's a