Reluctant Mistress, Blackmailed Wife
ASWRY amusement lit his eyes, which could be as dark and deep as an underground river, Alexandros Christakis watched his grandfather walk round the sleek silver Ascari KZ1 he had just had delivered. A supercar, it was the ultimate boy-toy, for only fifty would ever be built. The older man's excitement at being that close to such a rare and powerful vehicle was palpable.
"A car that costs almost a quarter of a million." Pelias, tall and straight in spite of his seventy-five years, shook his grizzled head and smiled with almost boyish approval. "It is sheer madness, but it does my heart good to see you taking an interest in such things again!"
Alexandros said nothing in response to that leading comment, his expression unrevealing, his legendary reserve impenetrable. Gossip columnists regularly referred to the billionaire head of the CTK Bank as ... read full excerpt from Reluctant Mistress, Blackmailed Wife ebook
