Chapter 21: One Kiss

Seeing Leslie like that softened me instantly. I'd never had a woman this beautiful beg me for anything before. She took my hand and looked up at me with those wide, pleading eyes, and my heart just melted. I wanted to say yes. But I was also scared-if Sergio Willis found out, he'd slap me with a huge penalty. John still had the contract, and I hadn't actually read it. I asked, "Did Sergio really find another woman? How do you know?" "Absolutely," Leslie said. "Last night, I was going to blow...