Exposing The Executive's Secrets
"This one's going to come back to bite you, Andrea. Please choose another bachelor."
Andrea Montgomery's heart bumped along faster than a roller coaster. Her stomach alternated between the rise of anticipation and the plunge of trepidation. She sipped her complimentary champagne, tucked her numbered bidding paddle beneath her arm and then reached for her dearest friend's hand and squeezed.
"Holly, I can't. You know I have to do this."
"Buying him is a mistake. Remember how torn up you were when he left?"
As if I could forget that kind of pain. "That was then. I'm totally over him now." And she was. Absolutely. Without a doubt. How could she not be over a man who'd led her on for years and then dumped her without giving her a believable reason?
Andrea released Holly's fingers and then plucked at the black silk charmeuse of her gown. What little fabric there was in the garment clung to her like a second skin. The neckline plunged almost to her navel, and if the slit in the ankle-length skirt were an inch higher no one would have to wonder whether or not she wore panties.
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