Falling For Mr King

d talk to me!" Marie rolled her eyes

y off and I can't catch any s

n't reach my husband! Wa

in mock surrender and then sat up slowly. Sandra plunked

issue?" Ma

Mr King." Sandra said,

her thoroughly not to develop any kinds of feelings for Mr King. It was a marriage-in-name only. Once the nego

meeting somewhere. What's the

and and all, I thought we w

hat she hoped was an excited voice. She didn't want Sandra obsessing over Mr King's absence. Talking about the little place al

ities, how Marie had never had an off day in her life because she worked for Godzilla, and how they both ne

u think he

e may or may not call. But here's what's important, seven

ove him anyway. It was alwa

t me to something better than

eplied and they both fel

tching reruns of their favorite show,

nt in to answer it. She frowned as she looked

lo, S

The voice on the other

d so I thought I could take my day of

teven said and hu

the living room where Sandra was still passed out on the sofa. Not

me to work. I know. He's an ass.

d brought her to the life where she couldn't even afford a day off. The me

you're her

Marie said, steppi

nk the retainer calculator the team has used is shit

t her job. But whenever Steven got nitpicky abo

t looks fa

eally good news for Alden Kings, you know. We aren't talking about just their Japanese brands. We're talking about all their accoun

ng from one foot to another. The old man

plan, we'll need to start

wi

ything. And please set up a call with all our creativ

outside the office when an image of Sa

l tone that she hoped showed that

, Ma

n to err, Sandra today? She's a b

thought she had stood there and sprouted purple horns.

said at last. Convinced sh

nne

. Di

r head, Ma

The Sprutz and ma

te her to d

ver brought personal guests into his office. One time she ha

she? Let her come." Marie nodded an

face even though deep down she was worried. Apart from her own feelings for Steven that she had never been able to get r

d Steven King for herself but when had he ever looked at her as anything other than

look was a cotton shirt, over a long flannel skirt and a cardigan when the weat

andra's voice inter

andra, w

ke me in to

kly to the bathroom. Even if she knew that they weren't in love, seeing them together was hard on her. She had done everyt