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“Not really.”

  “‘Not really’ means quite possibly.”

  She looked even more wholesome without the high heels, a far cry from the majority of women I met.

  “You’re smart. And you’re impossibly gorgeous.”

  “You’re hot,” she said. “But I’m not looking for that right now. Apologies about the eye. I wasn’t aiming for it. I’ve gotta go.”

  “Change your mind, Vivian, give that number a ring. Mention ‘The Crown Affair.’”

  “That doesn’t make your offer sound more legitimate, you know. Go home and put some ice on that eye.”

  “I’m staying at a hotel.”

  “I bet they have ice, too.”

  “I’m in town for a few more days. Trust me, this is a great opportunity.”

  “Thanks, Max.” She waved at me as she rounded a corner and then disappeared from my sight. “That’s what they all say.”

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