"Cinderella, then. Is that better?"
"Hardly. In any case, Callumwouldn't be settling for you," Russell said, bristling with the pride of an older brother. An accomplished ladies' man himself, he would not tolerate the same indifference in the men she dated.
"He wouldn't get this either." He waved a hand that covered his greasy uniform from neck to ankles. "One of the things I've always loved about him was that he accepted me just the way I am. He's turned on by me getting ripped and dirty. If I put on a pair of heels and a pearl necklace, he'd probably need Viagra to f**k me."
In fact, she couldn't imagine Callumneeding Viagra for any reason, but…
"Wow". Russ held up a hand. "TMI".
That made her smile briefly. "I have to call Mrs. Santos. Let her know you're on your way."
"How long a
