Fishing For An Exclusive

Samantha watched as Richard poured himself yet another drink and frowned. He had been restless for days, drowning his nervousness in alcohol, and she hated every bit of it; especially since she knew the reason for his distress. 

"Richard, you are making me worried. The divorce is final, we can be freely together now, and most importantly, that woman's reputation is now very unstable due to her ridiculous stunt with the new marriage... One wrong move and she will be completely ousted from high society."

Richard paid no attention to her gloating and got back to his drink while Samantha massaged his shoulders from behind and added, "Rumor has it that she is having trouble being accepted by her new household as well. Serves her right for being so prejudiced and arrogant."

Finally, Richard set aside his whiskey glass and turned around, pulling Samantha away from his shoulders. "How do you know that?"