Barker
To Barker, the storm nymph looked more beautiful than ever. He didn"t know whether it was her tousled hair, or the fact she"d left her suit jacket off and some of her buttons undone. She was always beautiful when she was smartly presented, but this was another look on her, and one that he hoped he"d get to see more of.
"You"re watching me and not reading the books again," Aella pointed out without even looking up from the one she had in front of her.
"Sorry, my mind is starting to wander." He rubbed his temple. While that wasn"t the only reason he was watching her, he had hoped it would help with the growing tension and frustration in his head.
"We could always take a break," she suggested with a raised eyebrow, her expression leaving no doubt about what she planned to do with t
