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magnificent

over his left breast gave him an air of commanding, almost royal authority. As he approached, the scent of crushed w

him. "Your pilot over there just tried to assault my frie

profound apologies. I am Colin Hayes, Chief of Corporate Personnel. Captain Shields suffered a severe bere

g the title he use

brow. "You told your human resour

es immediate declaration of next-of-kin for flight risk insurance.

's subservient posture and Cyril's absolute st

y is our Managing Director of Flight Operations and Chief Training Offi

hanic, baggage handler, and flight attendant in the terminal was practicall

ight smirk playing on my lips, "your H

denly grabbed her bag. Her hands were shaking so hard she dropped her

you sure? I ca

printed out of the hangar, casting one last, terrified

"She's always been jumpy

melting into something warm and devastatingly inten

I replie

et, magnetic invitation that left no room for refusal. "You've ha

ties?" I te

urtesy," he cou

k. Even through my thick wool coat, the sheer, solid coldness of his palm made me shi

was like p

s. "Seriously, Cyril. You need to see a doctor

ers curling into a fist as he pulled his hand away. "The w

at. "Because if you freeze to death, I'll ha

d resonant it sent an unexpected flutter straight to my core.