Christmas With the Billionaire

Authors: Susan Stephens

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“He stepped back with alarm. “What do you mean, she’s gone? Gone where?” He stared at the thin-lipped woman in front of him with disbelief. “She’s gone wherever these girls go—” Lady Vallender stared at him impatiently. “The North of England, I suppose.” She made a dismissive gesture with her manicured hand. “That’s where I’m told the agency gets most of their girls. They’re cheap,” she explained, “because they’re not used to London wages.” It wasn’t the girls who were cheap in his opinion. “...Is that something to be proud of?” “You may not like it, but it’s a fact of life,” the so-called lady told him. “And, frankly, I would have imagined a man of business such as yourself would not only understand why these girls are so popular, but approve of hiring them because they cost less.”
“That,” he said through gritted teeth, “is because you don’t know me, Lady Vallender.” He stepped back as she slammed the door in his face.
He was eaten up inside at the thought Kate might have left him, and that she might even be homeless.MoreLess Read More Read Less