6/29/2023 0 Comments Dragon Bound by Thea Harrison![]() In a casual-seeming movement Rune took hold of her arm, silently urging her into a corner while he pressed the door-open button to hold the elevator. Pia slid an uncertain glance from Rune to Graydon. The faerie leaped around a corner and pressed back against the wall, her attention clearly focused on the hall behind her. The doors slid open to reveal Tricks sprinting toward them, her small fists clenched and sweet pixie face transformed with fury. She turned to face the front again along with the two gryphons as they neared the seventy-ninth floor. Self-conscious, she tugged at the waist of her jeans and smoothed back her hair as she tried to think of graceful ways to back out of the upcoming conversation. Funny, how she hadn’t noticed things like that before when she had been talking to Tricks. And how crazy was it to go talk to the faerie about such a relentlessly famous public job? Even if the position were offered to her, she couldn’t take it. Tricks’s silk pantsuit had the classic lines of a famous designer, like Ralph Lauren or Dior, and her chic gladiator-style sandals probably cost as much as a good used car. ![]() Like her pink robe, her jeans were from Target and she had trimmed her own hair. She turned to face the mirrored back wall of the elevator car. ![]() Pia fell silent as she considered her upcoming lunch meeting with Tricks. As they rode the elevator, the men chatted to each other with the ease of long friendship. ![]()
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