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HANDSOME SCOUNDREL

An ambitious intern. A perfectionist executive. And a whole lot of name-calling. Discover the story of Emily Brown and Robert Ramirez - and just how they got under each other's skin. Emily Brown is intelligent, hardworking, and days away from finishing her MBA. She has a dream job at a top-tier consulting firm and a terrific apartment in New York City. The only problem? She doesn't like her boss, who happens to be a gorgeous, infuriating man. Robert Ramirez is blunt, demanding, and always gets what he wants. And what he wants is his brilliant assistant - Emily. She's excellent at her job and surpasses his every expectation. So why can't he stop thinking about her? When their friction reaches its boiling point, Robert and Emily are forced to confront their complicated feelings for each other, and the result is a deliciously erotic office romance that neither of them can resist. As they explore their mutual desire, they uncover secrets about themselves and their pasts and learn that love can be messy, complicated, and downright beautiful. Told in alternating perspectives between Emily and Robert, Handsome Scoundrel is a steamy, provocative, and thoroughly addictive novel that will leave you begging for more.

Rachelharris · Urbano
Classificações insuficientes
71 Chs

CHAPTER 61

So how does one seem when one could care less about the rumors Emily may have heard? He has certainly shared some tales since he hasn't shared many of them.

Right?

I pretended to be absorbed as I arranged a massive stack of publications alphabetically. I gave in to the question when it started to feel like it was suffocating me. What kind of activities, specifically, did they do?

She said, "Just guy stuff," incoherently. "Rugby. owning a brewery and throwing wild parties. traveling the rail to Paris and engaging in many adventures.

I yearned to choke her. "Escapades?"

Her black eyes had a naughty gleam to them as she abruptly glanced up as though remembering something. Hey, this brings up a memory. Speaking about misadventures.

My stomach collapsed to the floor.

"You were gone for about an hour on Friday night! What happened to you?