Ethan Cole sighed, drove in a couple of circles, and then Selena Bennett told him to stop at a roadside café. Ethan parked, and the two got out, finding a corner seat by the window.
Not far away, reporters crouched in the bushes and behind walls, cameras ready. Selena smiled and leaned close to Ethan. “Why are you keeping so much distance? Aren’t we here to… ‘perform’?”
Seeing her so relaxed, Ethan knew he couldn’t be too stiff. As he reached to hold her, Selena whispered, “Don’t touch me yet—it’ll be hard to explain later. Just take out your company’s files; I’ll lean on you while we look at them.”
Having been an actress for so long, Selena knew exactly how to perform for the cameras, how to arrange shots, and how to stage the scene. Ethan pulled out Polaris Company’s product catalog,
