CATANIA
I blinked in utter disbelief at the staggering piles of textbooks stacked neatly on the table in the center of Rafael’s main office.
So… he meant office room, not… bedroom?
My cheeks burned just thinking about how my heart had nearly leaped out of my chest with embarrassing thoughts of what he might do to me in there. I clamped my jaw shut, desperately trying to swallow down the embarrassment of my own wild imagination.
"Since you have so much free time to run around the city and play, you can spend the rest of your day here.”
The fudge.
“Here?”
“I want you to read every single one of these books on automotive engineering. When I get back, I'll ask you exactly what you learned, and I will make sure you have the stomach and the genuine interest for this degree before I waste
