Chapter 60 A Business Proposal

• The freaking man must have thought we were in a slow-motion movie. He took his time before he turned. I swear it took him a minute to do that. If he was trying to be mysterious, I didn't feel it at all. I just felt annoyed. Hard green eyes locked with mine when he finally looked.
• “Miss Lylah,” he said, forcing a smile as he showed off crooked teeth, with the front upper incisor missing a tooth.
• I closed the distance between us, still checking him out, and wondering what a man like this wanted with me.