I watched as Maria walked out of my office, her heels clicking on the floor and her hips switching with each step she took.
She was temptation in human form, I thought as she slammed the door shut behind her.
Her scent lingered and as I turned to get my phone, my eye caught a pink animal print scarf resting at the edge of the table. It was a small delicate thing with her initials embroidered at the top - M.B.
I grabbed it and sniffed, leaning back into my chair. It had her intoxicating scent. I tucked it into my pocket. I'd keep this piece with me.
Resigning? I chuckled. Funny how she thought she could just walk away from me, from this so easily.
I ran my hand through my hair.
Maria Bennett was a complication I had not anticipated.
Normally, I avoided complicated women. I always t
