Gwynn took a sip of the wine. She decided to hide her real feelings. “Not at all. Her style just doesn’t fit the direction I want my gallery to go.”

Noah thought he wouldn’t press any further.

Leaning back on the chair, he took his time with the wine.

Moments later, he pushed a bowl of dessert to her side of the table and stared at her intensely, “Have some dessert.”

He was so tender and devilishly handsome. No lady could’ve resisted his casual charm, let alone when he fully intended to se