Illusions by Janet Dailey

By Janet Dailey

Delaney Westcott is a gorgeous profession girl in a man's international. proprietor and leader asset of a private defense enterprise -- the place she guards the wealthy and recognized from the undesirable recognition of neighbors and enemies -- she will look after herself. aside from the single time she did not: while she fell headlong for good-looking cowboy Jared McCallister, a guy she could not have.After it ended all of sudden, Delaney threw herself into her paintings with a fury and depth calculated to erase another concept from her brain. and he or she promised that she'd by no means enable any guy contact her so deeply back. Ever.But while Delaney unearths herself in Jared's native land of Aspen, Colorado, on a deadly task, she starts off to wonder whether she is robust sufficient to refuse him a moment time...

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Delaney nodded to the doorman as she passed. Inside the marble-walled lobby, she walked directly to the uniformed guard behind the security desk. “I’m Delaney Wescott. ” “Carl Bettinger,” supplied the guard, an iron-haired man Delaney judged to be a fit and trim, no-nonsense fiftyyear-old. “Mr. Golden told me to expect you. He’s on the twentieth floor. ” She crossed to the bank of four elevators and pushed the button. Immediately the doors to the first elevator swished open. She stepped inside and turned to face the doors, leaving ample room for Riley to join her.

There was no good or bad, merely the laws of survival, and sex was essential for the survival of any species. ” Riley remarked. ” Before Riley could comment, a flight attendant came by and reminded them to fasten their seat belts. Delaney glanced out the window and saw that the airliner had already pushed back from the jetway. She set the folder aside long enough to buckle up, then opened it again, this time shifting the photo to the back of the bio material. “What about her background? ” she asked, tuning out the flight attendant’s instructions on seat belts, exits, flotation cushions, and oxygen masks as the jet lumbered along the taxiway.

Then consider it made,” Arthur stated. ” Delaney reluctantly made a side note to have Glenda obtain the necessary authorization from 48 / JANET DAILEY the state of Colorado to allow them to be legally armed. “Speaking of Rina,” Riley inserted, “do we know where she is now? ” “It might pay to monitor her comings and goings,” Riley suggested. Delaney nodded. ” “I know a guy—a paparazzo,” Arthur said. “He’s probably camped outside her door right now. ” Out of the corner of her eye, she saw Lucas Wayne smile in amusement.

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