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AFTER UNEXPECTEDLY SEEING Elena at her salon, Jake had spent weeks of restless nights thinking about her. The time they’d spent together in Sydney had been like a dream, though it had ended terribly. Once he’d stepped off the flight, he’d tried to compartmentalize his feelings like he’d always done.
Yet there was something about the sound of her laughter, her dancing blue eyes, the sexy little lotus flower tattoo on her neck…the feel of her arms around him, her lips on his mouth.
Only he couldn’t seem to box up his feelings for Elena. Her memory seeped into his days and nights distracting him at the most inopportune moments.
Like now.
Cradling his phone on his shoulder, Jake swung around in his office chair until he was facing the window overlooking the palm trees lining Santa Moni
