❝ I can assure you to the highest degree, that tasing me won’t be an issue. Given my line of work one would have assumed I would have developed some sort of immunity, alas… the volts surging through my system are enough to trigger any fragile conditions I may disclose at a later date. Perhaps. ❞
❝ Duly noted. I’ll ensure it’s not more than one drink.
❞ He may have been many things, but Antonio wasn’t a hound dog that would take advantage of her, that and he wanted to show her that he could be trusted - and there seemed to be no other way. He reached for her hands without an ounce of hesitance, taking them in his own and casting his deep blue gaze down upon her in a warm, charming manner.
❝ Come now, just tell me where it is, I’ll pour us a glass each and we can discuss our living arrangements further, though the idea of your company is something I’m more partial to. I’m sure if your home is as organised as this office, I’ll feel right at home.
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