Chapter 250

"But I was straightforward and, honestly, quite stern with him," she said. "I think he thought he could just treat me like one of Kelly’s girls, and I’m sure he’s rather used to that. But I put him in his place. I told him he better treat me just like he was dealing with Kelly himself, or he would have to answer to her. I made clear that I’m every bit as much of an authority as Kelly."

"Good!" I said. "I know that can be tough to do."

"It was," she said. "I think he thought I was there to give him a freebie."

"And did you?" I asked jokingly.

"No," she said. "Although I have to say, he’s an incredibly good looking guy. Late forties, probably, and fit. Great hair, nice tan. A really, really good looking guy."

"How could you resist?" I said, grinning at her.

"I told him I focus on the business side, but if he wanted to put in an appointment reques