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Chasing Grey

Chapter 3 : Let's Not Call It A Date

Word Count: 1484    |    Released on: 22/03/2023

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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

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1 Chapter 1 : Grey2 Chapter 2 : Chase3 Chapter 3 : Let's Not Call It A Date4 Chapter 4 : You Disappear5 Chapter 5 : The Non-date6 Chapter 6 : Models and Bottles7 Chapter 7 : The Ex-Factor8 Chapter 8 : It's Complicated9 Chapter 9 : Reese10 Chapter 10 : The Navy Yard11 Chapter 11 : The Kiss12 Chapter 12 : More Than a Kiss13 Chapter 13 : It's Over Before It's Begun14 Chapter 14 : Brotherly Advice15 Chapter 15 : Emergency Contact16 Chapter 16 : Marry Me17 Chapter 17 : The Non-Negotiables18 Chapter 18 : A Glimpse at Forever19 Chapter 19 : Emily Shaw20 Chapter 20 : The Morning After21 Chapter 21 : An Inside Job22 Chapter 22 : Where's Chad 23 Chapter 23 : A Piece of the Puzzle24 Chapter 24 : The Shower25 Chapter 25 : More Bad News26 Chapter 26 : Second Thoughts27 Chapter 27 : The Wedding28 Chapter 28 : Regrets29 Chapter 29 : Goodbye, Reese. Farewell, Ruben.30 Chapter 30 : Grace31 Chapter 31 : Jack Shaw32 Chapter 32 : Nightmares33 Chapter 33 : The Honeymoon34 Chapter 34 : Love At Last35 Chapter 35 : Mrs. Claiborne36 Chapter 36 : The Ring37 Chapter 37 : The Honeymoon's Over38 Chapter 38 : Chad, Lies and Videotapes39 Chapter 39 : Moving In40 Chapter 40 : Barclay41 Chapter 41 : The Hamptons42 Chapter 42 : Friends in High Places43 Chapter 43 : The Final Trigger44 Chapter 44 : The Truth45 Chapter 45 : The Piano46 Chapter 46 : And Then There's Audrey47 Chapter 47 : A Family Affair48 Chapter 48 : Sexual Healing49 Chapter 49 : Revenge is a Dish Best Served Cold50 Chapter 50 : The Smoking Gun51 Chapter 51 : The Aftermath52 Chapter 52 : Second Chances53 Chapter 53 : A Wedding and A Funeral54 Chapter 54 : Chasing Grey55 Chapter 55 : Epilogue