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Meeting James - Chapter Two
Date: 7/17/2015, Categories: Mature, Author: Melanieatplay, Rating: 16, Source: LushStories
welcome,” he said. “Now get your homework done young lady,” he said in a mock gruff tone, that made me laugh. As much as it pained me, I tore myself away from my new wardrobe and sat at the table in the great room and began the arduous task of completing my finance paper. Several times I looked over at James as he sat on the couch pouring through his stacks of papers. On a couple of occasions our eyes met and we’d take a few seconds to smile at each other before returning to our work. I marveled at how easily he put me at ease. Once I completed my paper, I stood up then walked over to the couch and sat down beside him. He was still engrossed with his work and I almost regretted sitting next to him because I thought my presence on the couch might disturb him. “Whatcha doing?” I said in a sheepish tone. “I’m preparing for dinner tonight,” he said, while continuing to read the paper in his hand without looking at me. “That must be one complicated menu,” I said smiling. He laughed, and turned his head, looking into my eyes, his expression changed to one of seriousness. “I have a restaurant in Summerlin that’s just barely above break-even. We are eating dinner there tonight and I’m going to talk to the manager and find out what the problem is.” His ominous tone sent a chill through my body. I marveled at how James could be so jovial with me one moment and so menacing the next when the subject of his business came up. He gave me a warm smile as his eyes returned to his papers which ...