Deadly Illusions
““MR. HART, SIR?” a very cautious female voice said.
Hart was in his library, at his desk, his jacket gone, his shirtsleeves rolled up to the elbows. He was recalculating the expenses he would incur from his upcoming Hong Kong venture and he was so engrossed it was a moment before he realized that Maggie Kennedy stood in the doorway. He looked up, startled.
She was blushing. “I can see I am interrupting,” she said. “I’ll come back at another time.”
Hart leaped to his feet. “No, please!” He smile...d, quickly rolling down his sleeves and reaching for the gold and ruby cuff links on his desk. “How may I help you, Mrs. Kennedy? Is everything to your satisfaction?”
She became somewhat wide of eye. “Yes, sir, Mr. Hart, your hospitality has been wonderful—if not somewhat overwhelming.” She continued to stand in the doorway and he saw that she toyed with her skirts with one hand anxiously.
“Please, come in,” he said, having managed to insert one cuff link in his sleeve.MoreLess
Hart was in his library, at his desk, his jacket gone, his shirtsleeves rolled up to the elbows. He was recalculating the expenses he would incur from his upcoming Hong Kong venture and he was so engrossed it was a moment before he realized that Maggie Kennedy stood in the doorway. He looked up, startled.
She was blushing. “I can see I am interrupting,” she said. “I’ll come back at another time.”
Hart leaped to his feet. “No, please!” He smile...d, quickly rolling down his sleeves and reaching for the gold and ruby cuff links on his desk. “How may I help you, Mrs. Kennedy? Is everything to your satisfaction?”
She became somewhat wide of eye. “Yes, sir, Mr. Hart, your hospitality has been wonderful—if not somewhat overwhelming.” She continued to stand in the doorway and he saw that she toyed with her skirts with one hand anxiously.
“Please, come in,” he said, having managed to insert one cuff link in his sleeve.MoreLess
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