Tangled Temptations

Chapter 4

Harvey played it cool, and Veronica's husband was in on it too. "Eloise Laurent, Veronica's college buddy, a real brainiac. She's a piano teacher."

Harvey chuckled. "Ah, Ms. Laurent!"-

He extended his hand in an amiable gesture. The well-heeled men around them looked thoughtful, some even a tad envious. They could all see that the lovely Ms. Laurent had her sights set on Harvey.

Someone teased, "Attorney Horigan, you lucky dog."

Eloise, a bit of a shy one, hadn't seen this kind of crowd before and extended her hand hesitantly. Her soft hand was taken. Harvey gave it a brief squeeze and let go. He had a charming grin on his face. "Ms. Laurent, up for a round?" He headed towards the golf course, leaving no room for refusal.

Eloise had no choice but to follow. Behind her, Max held his golf club, his face dark.

Harvey was in high spirits. Even when Eloise said she couldn't play, he didn't get annoyed. "I'll teach you!"

With those words, everyone around knew what Harvey was up to, so their glances became even more meaningful.

Harvey's closeness indicated one thing - he wasn't a

Harvey, letting him embrace her from behind. Her shorts exposed a long section of her legs, pressing against him.

Laurent!" Harvey whispered into her

her hand and swung. Applause broke out around them, and the flattery was enough to

and Ms. Laurent are a great

all thanks to

swing from Attorney Horigan, and it's

talking like this, not thinking much of it. Eloise's face was tinged with a

in close to her ear, chuckling.

were excellent, and sure enough, he got it in

was captivating, full of vigor. Eloise's heart fluttered. She had intended to lure him today, but instead, she was the one being led on. She had

held in his arms, sinking a few more

sat next to Harvey. He didn't talk much to her, mostly discussing business

played along. She handed him drinks and

they had a shot. She pulled Eloise into the bathroom for a private chat. "Who would have thought, Attorney Horigan's