Debbie knew how necessary it was to maintain their VIP purchasers comfortable, and in trade for an insanely excessive hourly price, the lady had additionally been very happy to signal a contract that obliged her to be at their consumer’s beck and name.

So why was that fool bailing on them now?

The door to her workplace all of a sudden flew open as her assistant supervisor Giovanni got here barreling in. “Unhealthy information, Pleasure. I heard it straight from the horse’s bestie’s mouth—-” Giovanni, seeing his employer’s confusion, hurriedly defined, “I am speaking about Carrie—-“

“Our receptionist?”

“She’s additionally finest mates with Debbie, and she or he did not need to say something at first,” Giovanni reported with a sniff, “however after I informed her that Mr. Rossfield might destroy us with only one phrase…”

Pleasure might solely hear with rising horror as Giovanni relayed Debbie’s failed try to seduce their consumer of their final session, and the way this was the fool’s approach of getting again on the billionaire for turning her down.

“I at all times knew she was silly,” Pleasure groaned, “however I did not know she could possibly be that silly!”

Giovanni began biting his nails when he realized they solely had lower than an hour left to assign a stylist for his or her billionaire consumer. “What will we do now?”

Pleasure resumed pacing as she went by means of their present roster of stylists. Kevin was nonetheless engaged on Mrs. Vanderbilt’s perm. Alicia was on an project to do the hair for a celeb at an undisclosed location. Melanie was on maternity depart, however even when the lady had been prepared to return in, she would by no means make it in time.

“Please inform me you have acquired a plan,” Giovanni stated nervously.

“I feel I do…” It was Pleasure’s flip to start out biting her nails. “However I want to choose.” Did she danger asking the billionaire if she might reschedule…or ought to she take a chance on her most promising junior stylist?

****

HEATHER WENT STRAIGHT to enterprise as quickly as Valerian answered her video name.

“Your schedule at this time is as follows: 5:00 AM, skydiving. 6:30 AM, breakfast on the Catskills with Ezio Marchetti. 8AM, a gathering together with your financial institution supervisor aboard your non-public jet en path to San Antonio. 1PM, a video name together with your girlfriend. 2PM, golf assembly together with your lawyer. 3PM, a haircut whereas aboard the Black Eagle en path to Austin. 4PM, drifting session, and we have reserved the stadium in your unique use. 6PM, dinner on the Spring Harvest Ball, the place you will even be their keynote speaker.”

“And that is it? You have acquired nothing after 6PM?”

Heather crossed her arms over her chest and checked out Valerian within the eye earlier than saying firmly, “Sure, that is it.” Most would have rightfully assumed the billionaire was being sarcastic. However he wasn’t. Since Valerian was a workaholic with an insatiable urge for food for adrenaline-pumping actions, Heather’s largest problem was preserving the youthful man from killing himself.

“How about—-“

“I assumed you must also know that Salon Joyeux is sending one other stylist in your 3PM session—-“

“Fuck.”

“—-just as I predicted.”

“Fuck.”

“No want to fret about taking day trip on my account,” Heather stated airily. “I’ve already taken the freedom of treating myself utilizing the corporate card.”

“How splendidly environment friendly of you.”

Heather clucked her tongue on the billionaire’s less-than-gracious response. “I informed you from the beginning you’d lose this guess. You are at all times too harsh—-“

“I used to be being truthful. Absolutely that may be higher than mendacity to her?”

“So many different issues are higher than you telling Debbie you would not date her even when she had been the final lady on earth,” Heather shot again.

“Is not that the one correct factor to say, contemplating I am in a relationship?”

“However the poor lady did not know that, did she?”

“Oh, come off it, Heather,” Valerian stated irritably. “It is not my job to tell each rattling lady I meet I am off the market, is it?”

It was true Valerian did not owe anybody a proof, however neither was he silly sufficient to not discover his spellbinding impact on ladies.

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