She Offered A Kiss As A Joke—And Underestimated The Man Who Could Save Her

a mischievous glint in her eye. She leaned in and kissed me gently on the cheek. It wasn’t romantic, exactly. It was something deeper. It was a seal of partnership. Of mutual survival.

“Consider the debt paid,” she said.

She walked back to her desk. “Now get back to work, Director Cole. Those helicopters aren’t going to fix themselves.”

I grabbed my continue reading …