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The look of guilt on his face when he realized. Maya smiled.
At that point, he must have felt terrible admitting to a woman he kissed passionately in his kitchen that he was going to marry some other woman. It was temporary, and it did nothing to make her situation better, but the brief feeling of having the upper hand was worth it.
She took the stairs, one step at a time, huffing and puffing. It was a bad day for the elevator to be under maintenance and she had exhausted her strength, walking the entire flights of stairs to Brogan’s office and back. Thanks to the breakfast her…her mother’s new man friend insisted she eat, she was able to make it without dropping in a faint.
He had invited her to make a quick stop after work, to see his son who would be visiting- as he did so o
