Rachel’s Pov

When I had called him he had tried to reschedule again after he'd rescheduled before because he'd been out of town but when I had threatened him with something he'd come rushing.

I clasped both my hands on the table and leaned close to him.

"I'm glad you asked. The Clarksville, how important is it for you to crush them?"

I went straight into business. I didn't have time to mince words or beat about the bush. If I was going to get things to work for me.

He raised a curious brow at me and suddenly began to laugh in a way that seemed mocking.

"Damn, still...