Olivia
He held out the folder. I didn't take it. My hands remained firmly in my lap, though I couldn't deny the curiosity building inside me.
"What is that?" I asked, eyeing the manila folder with suspicion.
"A draft of our agreement. Not finalized, of course. I'd want your input on the terms."
I laughed without humor. "You already had this drawn up? Before even speaking to me?"
"I like to be prepared." He placed the folder on the coffee table between us. "Take it home, read it, and then decide."
My curiosity got the better of me. I reached for the folder and flipped it open.
The first page was a standard legal header, but what caught my eye was the figure: $1,000,000 to be transferred immediately upon signing. My eyes widened involuntarily.
"Keep reading," Alexander prompted.
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