Simone had been absolutely right. The evening was an awfully long one.
With Alicia Cooper, a trust fund baby par excellence, making eyes and passes at William, Simone barely made it through the business negotiations sane. She had to bite the inside of her cheek a few times, so as to keep the enraged shout caged in her lungs.
Alicia Cooper, a beautiful redhead, shamelessly parading in an evening gown, which wasn’t in the least bit suited for a business dinner, didn’t miss an opportunity to hit on William.
And what troubled Simone the most was that he didn’t object to her advances. She had been around him long enough to know he usually put desperate women like her back to their place. And yet, he was lenient this time around, not quite giving in to her, but definitely allowing her a
