Chasing Grey
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ob as a partner in the firm o
ree o'clock. Her insomnia kept her awake most nights and she could never seem to settle her thoughts. When she finally fell sleep,
f paperwork. She and her legal assistant, Jocelyn Wu, worked straight through lunch on a case involving a w
o lunch," C
tening her black pencil skirt. "What about yo
. I'll grab something
hour," Jocelyn said
half. You've been worki
inned. "Th
ed a salad. While she waited for it to be freshly prepared, a sudden, shrill laugh caught her attention. She glanced over and recognized Grey Devlin sitting by the windows with a stunning woman. The woman le
e grossly absorbed in the deli's sandwich selection. She could se
ll," he gree
and looked up, unwillingly admiring his dark suit and red tie. He was even more striking than she reali
n," she re
nd left the deli with the woman
, but Grey Devlin belonged in a league all his own. She could only describe him as darkly attractive -- he gave nothi
's Secret models, Chase noted, including the one she'd just seen him with in the deli. And all of them were gorgeous and smiling, hanging off his arm like an expensive piece of jewelry. The woman she'd just seen him w
y Devlin had been photographed with? She knew a playboy
ffice chair around to face the windowed wall, enjoying a beautif
voice asked from
outon. Grey Devlin stood casually leaning against her door
asked, willing her h
graceful. "May I?" he asked, motio
he sat, crossing his legs as
o dinner, but more like demanded she do so. She didn't like be
you," she s
half smile. "I had a fee
hy did
it because you'r
ne of your
, n
ed eyebrow at his insolence
er desk. She could smell his aftershave and
g about you," he admi
her cheeks. She'd been flirted with before, but never with the i
to me. I don't ask women out. And I certainly would
obably don't have to ask them out. T
what yo
out it at all. But I
desk. "You're not as hard as
lot of work to do, so if
'm going to enjoy getti
t the familiarity. "Ho
And as I discovered today, I al
in exasperation. "Wha
ner, how about you accompany me to my b
brother's party. Maybe the woman I just saw you with downstairs? Where's she? She's beautiful," she asked with m
lousy or insecurity, he didn't know which. How this goddess could be
he had to cancel. And now she's on her way to the airport for a photo shoot in New York. And yes,
was his sister-in-law and not his girlfriend. And if she were being perfectly honest, she wou
en know me,"
et to know you than to take
uestion even though she
'm accompanying you strictly as an obser
rly pounded out of her chest. God, she
so we should have no proble
s pulse quicken. He found her magnificent and had already made
uch. Enjoy you
vlin," she re
e doorway. "You're not going
your life. You seem like a
ndeed I do. Se