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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 · Thành thị

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CHAPTER 26

I sagged even further, letting my head drop onto the table where my arms were resting. "No. No, it most certainly isn't," I said. Her muted chuckle caught my attention as I quickly looked up. "Julia! It's not humorous at all.

"I humbly disagree. She giggled, "Even you have to realize how crazy this is. "I mean, you're the last person I would have expected in this scenario out of everyone I've known. You've always taken your life extremely seriously and planned every move you made. You've only had a handful of actual boyfriends, and you took awhile to go into bed with them. This dude has to be different.

I said, "I realize there's nothing fundamentally wrong with having a purely sexual relationship. "I'm able to manage that. And sure, I might be extremely controlling at times, but the real reason is that when I'm with him, I feel completely helpless. Even though I don't like him, I keep returning to him.

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