Chapter Two Alexa stood impatiently in the living room of William's house. Everything was completed for the project. Her arrival at his house was more of a formality than anything—not to mention the matter of pay. This was the easiest way to pick up the paycheck and deal with any last minute questions. She glanced at the clock. If she planned on getting made up before her dinner date with Jerome at Le Jardin, she would need to leave here soon. Just as she was about to give up, William breezed into the room. His effortless elegance and gorgeous looks lit up the dimly lit living room and breathed fresh air into the surroundings. Alexa groaned. Already, she was fantasizing about him again. William smiled. "Sit, sit, Alexa. There are a couple of things I need to go over with you before you

