“Excuse me?”

“You heard me.”

“Damn it, Sophie. You’re getting in too deep there. You need to just come home and we’ll figure out something else. Traveling with Nigel Townshend to his home is a bad, bad idea.”

Sophie bit the inside of her cheek, trying to quickly come up with the right words to reply, but Kellan beat her to it.

“Oh, no. Don’t tell me you’re sleeping with your fake boss.”

“I’m not sleeping with him.” Not yet. “He asked me to be his date because his grandmother is always on his back about not settling down. He figured if I went, they would at least leave him alone for a few days and he could enjoy his sister’s celebration without getting hassled.”

“Uh-huh. And you’re telling me he’s not interested in you?”

Oh, he was more than interested. Her body still tingled from just how interested Nigel Townshend was. There was nothing about her feelings for Nigel that she’d be sharing with her well-meaning brothers.

a big girl. You worry about finding the scoop on our long lost sibling and I’ll

caught up in a love affair with Nigel. You’re vulnerable, Soph. You’re

about my mental state. I’m fine,” she assured him, even though she was worried herself. “And nobody is going to catch me.

horrid things to her skin tone, but a dye job was worth the sacrifice if she could get some blackmail material on

could make this work to their advantage, but she had to try. No way was

work,” she told her brother. “Keep in touch and don’t make

disconnected the call and made her way back to Green Room Media.

to, a trip to prepare for and a

in a

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at Roslyn, trying to figure out why she’d been so quiet and reserved on the way to the airport and

if she refused. That wasn’t the type of man he was, nor was it the type of

hard to impress a woman? He actually cared what Roslyn thought of him. Oh, he’d always prided himself on caring for his dates, his relationships, but

desire and passion he’d witnessed. The

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