Chapter 413

• I leaned across the kitchen island and gave Rafael’s cheek a playful pinch. “If you stop scowling at her all the time, maybe she’ll stop thinking you’re about to drop another executive-level lecture.”
• He caught my hand and pulled me close, brushing a soft kiss across my lips. A slow, rare smile formed on his face. “Can’t help it. I was practically born with this ‘CEO glare.’ Comes with the job.”
• “You smile plenty when you’re with me,” I teased. “Try sharing some of that charm with her. It might surprise you how far it goes.”