“Zale didn’t help matters by giving her that I’m-so-hungry-I-could-eat-you look throughout the meal. After a half dozen bites she gave up and sipped her wine, drinking one glass, and then another. By the time she’d finished the second glass, she knew she’d drunk too much. Not because she was drunk. But because she was a little too hot, a little too turned on. Already. “You’re not eating,” Zale said, noticing her plate was virtually untouched and his was nearly empty. “Didn’t care for the lobster...? It’s one of my favorites.” “I do. It was good.” “How would you know? You ate nothing.” She took a quick breath, cheeks warm, limbs unusually heavy. Even her pulse felt slow. “I’m happy, though.” “Are you?” “I’ll never forget it. The view. The flowers. The conversation with you.” He smiled, amused. “That’s a lot to remember.” “I know, but it’s worth it. How many women get to do something like this? Lunch with King Zale Patek in one of his parapet towers overlooking the sea?MoreLessRead More Read Less
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