“Would you like me to bring it up with Mr. Murphy tomorrow?” I teased. “You would enjoy some benefits if you were a member of Murphy Corporation.”

Nora rolled her eyes at me. “What would I do with those benefits?” she retorted. “I would prefer to have the title of Mrs. Murphy. Plus, I don’t need to be paid as I have plenty of money.”

I shrugged without saying anything. “Armond would be done with work by this time, wouldn’t he?” Nora asked after some thought.

“I suppose so,” I replied.

She brought her clothes in with her to the bathroom. “Don’t wait up for me,” she said with a wink. “I won’t be home tonight!”

We were all adults after all.

Ashton called me a little later. I realized with some horror that I had forgotten to inform him that morning that I would be heading out to Lavelian Village.

“Honey, are you home?” I crooned sweetly when I picked up.

Ashton’s mesmerizing laughter was rather pleasing to my ears. “I am almost home. Have you had your dinner?”

I told him that I did. “How about you?” I asked while thinking hard of a way to tell him that I was at Lavelian Village.

“Yes, I have!” he replied.

the way, I came to Lavelian Village this morning. It’s been really busy, and I’m afraid that I would have to spend

joy in his voice diminishing considerably. “I have to spend the night alone, don’t I?” he asked

This man…

alone, too.” I laughed. “Where did you go, by the way? Who were

not the most subtle way of changing the topic

frankly. “Can you come back

but decided against it.

said apologetically. “Why? Do

City,” he said. “There is

what his desk in K City would look like by

period for both

glumly. “Joseph will remain here. You can

I nodded.

bathroom clad in a bathrobe. “Babe,” she said to me. “Have you taken my feelings into consideration before dirty

with Ashton. “Do you plan on

that went halfway up her thighs. She looked sexy and gorgeous, but it was

smiled broadly and did a twirl so I could admire her dress. “Don’t worry about how

dry her hair into curls, applied a little light makeup, and procured a fur coat from her closet. It looked stylish and ravishing, with a hint of

the rest of her outfit. “How do I look?” she

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