The Texas Rancher's Return (2015)
“He smiled. “Brooke Calder, I underestimated you.”
Brooke looked up from her agenda notes. “How’s that?”
“I’ve been trying to work my way into Adele Buckton’s good graces for years now, and you did it in four months.”
Brooke felt a little band of annoyance stretch under her stomach. DelTex offices weren’t exactly small, and Austin was a big city—how had word of her visit to Blue Thorn traveled so fast? “It wasn’t a professional visit, Mr. Markham.”
Mr. Markham chuckled as he unbu...ttoned his suit jacket. “Oh, no, I heard the bit about the book report. Brilliant.”
“Science project. And it really wasn’t anything more than that. I ran into one of their bison on my way back from picking up files at the Ramble Acres site.”
Mr. Markham’s eyes popped. “You ran over one of their herd?”
“No.”MoreLess
Brooke looked up from her agenda notes. “How’s that?”
“I’ve been trying to work my way into Adele Buckton’s good graces for years now, and you did it in four months.”
Brooke felt a little band of annoyance stretch under her stomach. DelTex offices weren’t exactly small, and Austin was a big city—how had word of her visit to Blue Thorn traveled so fast? “It wasn’t a professional visit, Mr. Markham.”
Mr. Markham chuckled as he unbu...ttoned his suit jacket. “Oh, no, I heard the bit about the book report. Brilliant.”
“Science project. And it really wasn’t anything more than that. I ran into one of their bison on my way back from picking up files at the Ramble Acres site.”
Mr. Markham’s eyes popped. “You ran over one of their herd?”
“No.”MoreLess
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