Something Real (Whiskey Men, #2)

by Hope Ford

I shake my head. “No, Lucas is fine. It’s Ford that is driving me crazy. I’m thinking about seeing if I can just move over to work for Lucas and let Ford find himself a new assistant.” I’m only half joking. I actually thought about it last night. If Ford starts seeing someone, could I still work for him? Maybe I should talk to Ford about working for Lucas instead. Ford sticks his head out his office door. “I heard that, Lilian, and you can forget that happening. You’re mine.” Issi’s eyes about pop out of her head as she looks at her brother-in-law and then at me. The possessive tone in his voice has me twitching in my seat. I swear it’s like he’s claiming me just by that look he’s giving me. To cover up my heated cheeks, I roll my eyes. “Sure, ‘cause you’re the boss of me...” Ford stands to his full height. “I am your boss.” Issi looks between Ford and me with a curious expression on her face. Ford throws his hand out, pointing

to his door. “Lilian, can I see you in my office please?” I look down at my desk, shuffling through papers and trying to act like I don’t hear him. His voice is even more demanding the second time around. “Lilian. In my office… please.” I huff a breath, put my hands on my desk, and push myself up. Grabbing his phone, I mutter to him. “Sure, BOSS. I’ll be right

And acting worse