Page 27 of The Alpha's Fake Mate

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I would keep your salary in trust for you, and you could spend it as you please.

This is an honest offer.

Orion

I sat with my hands folded on my stomach, watching the still screen. I waited five minutes.

A reply came in.

“That was fast,” I said to the screen.

Orion:

Would I get my own office?

Holland

I laughed out loud and began to type.

Holland:

Overlooking the lily pond if you want.

Orion

Only two minutes passed this time.

Orion:

I want it overlooking the swimming pool.

Holland

We were having a real conversation. My heart sped up.

Holland:

An office overlooking the swimming pool. Done.

Orion

One minute passed.

Orion:

How soon can it be set up?

Holland

I typed fast, unable to keep the smile from my face.

Holland:

Is tomorrow soon enough?

Orion

Less than a minute later:

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