Chapter Twenty-Three

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JPOV

"You have quite the reputation around town. I won't be the porn star notch you add to your headboard. Are we clear?"

I nodded, willing my raging hormones under wraps so I could stand without giving away how much his tirade had affected me.

"I get it," I replied, finally coming to my feet behind my desk. "Our interactions will be purely professional."

Peter stared me down, weighing the veracity of my words.

His eyes bore into me, delving into the black recesses of my heart, obviously missing the depraved corner that had already imagined fucking him on my desk.


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