She will be a temptation. A beautiful, intriguing temptation who’s been beguiling me for years. But I’ve met beautiful women before, and it’s never thrown me off. It won’t now. Not when it’s a woman far too young for me, my sister’s best friend, and an employee. I’ve never been a slave to my emotions, and I’m not about to start now. Not to mention, I’m not looking for any kind of personal entanglement. My wife died five years ago, and if there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s that relationships are costly. When they inevitably end, they’ll take everything out of you. Your peace, your sanity,
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