because his mother was my father's only sister, but he

not happy with her

rich merchant or hotelier not t

d because he obviously made Cynthia very happy and she never once came home crying in regret nor did

rrying Andrew because he left all h

unhappy and must have led to a

Christmas cards with her, they never visited

sh of the grandparents but had t

er the death of his wife and did not have any heir, he had a chance of persuad

m to London or is

n for a banking conference and I invited him over to talk som

idn't say

can read your thoughts as loudly a

eyes and they laugh

to the table and David glanced round, exc

was wondering if you had

to this evening the whole w

t given their history, she would recognize that voice anywhere. She did not need to

e in the world, she should pick this parti

een stuck with her in the revolving door could b

ntroduc

personal assistant for the l

bly held o

e pale hands engulfed in

found his cold and mocking. S

stant. She answered with equal

would you have? Their dr

s'. He looked at Sharon's glass

aiter to get the drink an

It has to do with banking I suppose. Ca

it in detail but it will be out soon in the fi

are you planning on stay

king a vacation to somewhere I ca

azing tan already. Shar

yan's direction and allowed her lids to

she said

ir, the fine- boned face with the warm curved mouth and fierce green

ush de

' he asked her. She shrugged, u

like too much sun but she and I had a terrific time in Sweden last

see', Bry

was thinking. His gaze flicking from he

vid, she realised. He couldn't be serious! D

and alot of strains and aging traits. She was deeply

speculative stare, th

d if they had ordered and David looked at the

to indicate that they we

nt to get their meals prep

Bryan engaged in business discussions and Sharon felt that Bryan was intentionally p

as no doubt about it. This Bryan guy was potentially lethal and Sharo

to inform them that

go in?' Da

n a gallant gesture to which she submitted smiling at him a

ardonic amusement. Her smile stiffened into anger. It was going to

the table at her or maybe he was allowing her or willing her to pickup what he was th

tically ignored the other man and turned all her attention an

nating the circle they made, she, David and he with his

t David finally asked Bryan the questi

present job, Bryan and coming to work f