"Is that all you're checking?" he asked, stepping closer. "Or are you planning your exit?"
In Cerca de tu mesa by , the story centers on the tension between Dean Harrington , the ambitious new director of WonderBooks , and his secretary, Claire Whitlow .
The air between them grew heavy, the professional boundaries of the office blurring into something far more personal. For a moment, the future of WonderBooks didn't matter; the only thing that did was the woman sitting just inches away, and the mystery she was clearly desperate to keep. Cerca De Tu Mesa Elsa Tablac epub
The morning light filtered through the glass walls of the WonderBooks office, casting long shadows across Dean’s pristine mahogany desk. He looked at the stack of manuscripts, but his mind kept drifting to the desk just outside his door—the one occupied by Claire Whitlow.
Claire is the niece of the former director, Elio Wallace, making her a potential obstacle to Dean's new plans for the publishing house. However, Dean finds her incredibly attractive and suspects she is hiding a secret that could cause her to vanish from his life before he can act on his intentions. A Glimpse into WonderBooks "Is that all you're checking
"I can be," Dean murmured, his voice dropping an octave as he rested a hand near hers on the desk. "But not with you. Not if you stay."
Claire's hands stilled over the keyboard. She looked at him with a mix of defiance and something else—a flicker of the secret Dean had been trying to uncover for weeks. "Maybe I'm just waiting to see if the new director is as ruthless as they say." For a moment, the future of WonderBooks didn't
"You're late with the quarterly projections, Claire," Dean said, leaning against the doorframe. He tried to sound stern, but the way she looked up, pushing a stray lock of hair behind her ear, softened his resolve.