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12 Irresistible Forces
capital it was usually to check on the Saxon Hotel,
just one of many his family owned in several major
cities around the country. Usually Taylor would fly
into New York for their meetings, so it came as a
surprise when he’d gotten a call asking that he drop
by her office on this trip.
She had been assigned as his financial advisor
when she had worked for a bank in Manhattan.
From the very beginning, the degree of her intelligence
when it came to wealth management, as well
as her comprehensive view of his personal portfolio,
investment goals and financial objectives had
amazed him. He was already a successful businessman
but together they created a long-term strategy
that was increasing his fortune exponentially.
Besides being very knowledgeable on financial
affairs, he’d found Taylor to be an extremely beautiful
woman. Even now he could recall the desire
that had consumed him the first time he’d seen her
and because of it, he had concluded the less he saw
of his wealth and asset manager the better off he
was. He had decided that first day that she was definitely
a woman worth taking to his bed—he was
one who didn’t believe in mixing business with
pleasure, no matter how enticing the thought or
deep the craving. Yet the thought had remained
lodged in his mind. He would be the first to admit
it had been hard as hell to control the urge to take
things further. He was used to beautiful women but