Chapter 7

Sophie

No matter how much I heard it, it didn’t make the voice in my head go away. I blinked to make sure I didn’t hear wrong.

If I came to audition, then what other business did he want to talk about?

I settled calmly into the chair – there was no need for me not to hear him out. If he was going to be my way out, then why the hell wouldn’t I listen?

“Okay, Mr.…” I trailed off.

He seemed to get my drift because he offered his name right away, “Ronan, Ronan Saint Black.”

My breath caught, even his name sounds so hot. So hot I have to refrain from fanning myself.

“Okay, Mr. Black, what do you want to talk about?” I asked.

“I would like you to come work for me,” he said.

I waited for more information, but nothing was forthcoming.

Wait, that’s it? That’s a big business opportunity? I was disappointed.

“Mr. Black, the reason I came to work here is that I saw an opportunity. If that’s the same one you are talking about, the