Chapter 37

A few minutes later, Clara knocked on the CEO’s office door.

The commanding aura she wore earlier had vanished, replaced by the natural, gentle smile of a professional woman. “Mr. Hayes, did you need to see me for something?”

lan glanced at her empty hands with a slight frown. “Where is my breakfast?” In the past, whenever he missed breakfast, Clara would have it ready in a thermos and bring it to the

office for him.

Clara offered a polite smile. “Mr. Hayes, would you prefer a continental or American–style breakfast? I can order it right now for you.”

“You didn’t make it yourself?”

Clara chuckled awkwardly. “Mr. Hayes, I don’t recall that being part of my job description.”

face. Once, when she looked at him,

an emptiness inside him. It was as if something he’d always held close was slipping

way before. It was utterly foreign

his lips. “Then let’s do something that is part of the contract.” With that, he captured her

her tightly against him, he kissed her over and over, greedily. He wished he

from the intensity of his kiss, her hands clutching his tie. She had been prepared for this; returning to lan meant he would be more demanding

lack of response, abruptly stopped. His burning gaze fixed on her, the tip of his nose teasingly brushing against hers in a provocative gesture. His voice was huskily seductive. “Before the meeting starts, I intend to collect on the debt you owe me from last

Clara could react, he bent down again to claim her lips. This kiss was even more lascivious and teasing

office door swung open. Leonora, witnessing the scene, instantly went cold. “What on earth

but kept her

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