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different; darker, thicker, springier.
I’m trusting you with my daughter’s life, Corinne… having you to turn to would give her the next best thing to me….
Corinne traced a fingertip over the delicate features of the girl in the photograph. “Elisabetta,” she breathed, on a soft sigh of defeat.
Patience was not his strong suit, at least not when it came to matters of business. And the proposal he’d put before Corinne Mallory last night was entirely concerned with business. Surely a woman of reason could quickly ascertain that the pros vastly outweighed the cons? Yet here it was, almost four o’clock, and still no response from her.
Deciding he’d waited long enough, he picked up the phone. Then, about to punch in her number, he abruptly changed his mind, called the hotel’s front desk instead and ordered a car and driver. Slightly more than an hour later, with daylight fading fast, he was at her town house.
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