#Chapter 16 War On Two Fronts

Grace As Charles and I gathered all the documents from the boardroom, I couldn’t help but sigh. The plan was making my gut twist into knots. It was a good idea. It was the best idea I could come up with. Charles seemed to think it would work, but I couldn’t help but worry. I wasn’t just gambling with the company, but with my children’s well-being. The million dollars would go a long way to keeping us afloat, but it wouldn’t last forever. Wolfe Medical had to get back on its feet. Our hands brushed as we reached for the same stack of pages, sending a jolt of electricity through me. The sensation was unexpected, and I quickly pulled away, trying to ignore the zing of desire that surged through my veins. It pooled hot and needy between my legs. His eyes dilated and he stared at me. For a moment, I could feel his hands on the back of my neck, dragging me across the table to crush our mouths together. He’d pull me across the table and pull me close until our hips met and I could feel t