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Natalie's POV

James called me the following afternoon.

"I need to tell you something."

I was sitting in my office, looking over the Calloway acquisition documents.

"What happened?"

"Tamara happened."

My pen stopped.

"What did she do?"

"She seduced me."

I blinked.

"What?"

James laughed.

"Apparently I'm irresistible."

Despite myself, I smiled.

"Apparently."

"She wanted information about you."

My smile disappeared.

"How much did she get?"

"Nothing."

I leaned back.

"What did she ask?"

"How long you've been in New York. What you're doing with Calloway shares. Whether you're planning to take a position on their board. Whether you're angry with Tobias."

I stared at the city through my...