Tess laughed, shaking her head.

She leaned back in her chair and gave him the once-over. “I know you know me better than that. You don’t really think that I’d allow anyone to ‘order’ me to do anything.” She flashed him a grin and a raised eyebrow that said she had his number. “Even though I hear that you’re really good at it.”

“Well, I am really good at it.” Adam kept his eyes locked on hers as he rounded her desk, stopping just close enough to feel the heat generated by their proximity and chemistry. Pure chemical reaction. Spontaneous combustion.

“I’m a decisive man, Tess.”

“Yes. I am aware.” With her heels on, they were almost eye-to-eye, mouth-to-mouth, chest-to-breast. “You are also private, loyal, harsh, fair and intense.” Her voice lowered and he leaned in closer to catch every word.

“And you’re very sexy...”

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Taking on the Billionaire by Robin Covington
is part of the Redhawk Reunion series.