Chapter 40 First Kiss

• I usually enjoyed Matilda's freshly cut grass smell. It was refreshing and natural, just like her character, and over the few assignments we'd shared I'd come to have respect for her abilities and to appreciate her kindness.
• But when I walked into Charles' office her scent was overwhelming, enhanced by her happiness pheromones.
• She had been very happy about something when she was talking to Charles in there and I struggled against my suspicious mind.