She adjusted her tortoiseshell glasses. “I’m even more nervous now that I know I’m working directly with the boss. But, I promise not to let my nerves get in the way of doing my best work.”

“I hope you’ve saved your best work for me because I need the best.”

“No pressure,” she joked. “I hope I live up to your standards.”

“I have no doubt you’ll do just fine. I’ve seen your résumé. The fact that you work in interior design actually appealed to me because I believe designers look at every detail in all aspects of life and that’s exactly what I need. And, I’m not sure if you’ve heard anything, but I’m not difficult to get along with, though I’ve been told I have a dry sense of humor.”

“I have two older brothers. I’m pretty good with holding my own, no matter the jokes.”

With her honesty and sense of humor, Nigel could see they’d get along just fine...so long as he kept reminding himself this arrangement was professional and temporary.

How many times could he use those two words?

Probably not enough, because he had a feeling he needed to keep those in the forefront of his mind as long as Ms. Andrews worked by his side.

in on the interview process, I’d like to get to know a little

“I’m flattered.”

They’d interviewed a slew of people for this position, but Nigel had put out very specific requirements. Interesting that the most

The entire cast of Secret Lives consisted of stunning ladies. But

in the game, so would

or office escapades. The last thing he needed was a sexual harassment lawsuit. Of course, bad press would drive up ratings, but he wasn’t about to embarrass his family,

and his new consultant would be no different. There’s no reason he couldn’t find

to New York,” he began, leaning

a month ago. It was

“You came from Texas?”

purse onto her lap and crossed her legs. “My brothers still

the drastic change?” he

swept

gathered herself together. “My father recently passed and it made me

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