Too Proud to Be Bought (2011)
“Normally, waitresses were allocated rooms which would give a prison cell a run for its money—but not here. It seemed that even the staff accommodation in Nikolai Komarov’s south of France villa was luxurious. A big bed dazzled with snowy linen, there was a kitchen, an amazing bathroom—as well as shuttered windows which looked out onto a breathtaking view of the misty Provençal mountains in the distance.
‘This looks wonderful,’ she said slowly, her gaze drifting to a heap of black grapes which g...leamed in a bowl as if they were waiting for an artist to paint them.
‘Yes, well—Mr Komarov always looks after his staff,’ said the housekeeper crisply. ‘He just expects hard work and discretion in return. Now I’ll leave you to get changed—you’ll be serving lunch within the hour. I hope the whistle-stop tour of the house didn’t confuse you? No? Good. Then come straight to the kitchens when you’re ready.’ Zara put her little overnight bag down on the floor and gave a bright smile.MoreLess
‘This looks wonderful,’ she said slowly, her gaze drifting to a heap of black grapes which g...leamed in a bowl as if they were waiting for an artist to paint them.
‘Yes, well—Mr Komarov always looks after his staff,’ said the housekeeper crisply. ‘He just expects hard work and discretion in return. Now I’ll leave you to get changed—you’ll be serving lunch within the hour. I hope the whistle-stop tour of the house didn’t confuse you? No? Good. Then come straight to the kitchens when you’re ready.’ Zara put her little overnight bag down on the floor and gave a bright smile.MoreLess
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