Chapter Five
Chase
Our work was on hold as we had to wait for parts to come in, so I got off earlier than expected. I was eager to get home anyway. I wanted to see how things had gone for Arabella on her first day of work.
Parking in the garage, I came in through the kitchen door, then went to look out of the window to see what my dogs were up to. I found Arabella playing frisbee with them. The way she laughed and smiled told me she really loved my guys already. I couldn’t help but smile as my heart thumped hard in my chest.
She really is something else.
“Mr. Chase, you’re home,” my maid, Mary, said, startling me.
I spun around quickly, not realizing how preoccupied I’d been with thoughts of Arabella. So preoccupied that I hadn’t noticed Mary’s car parked in front of the house. “Mary
