“Nailah really knows how to go for the kill, doesn’t she?” Caine muttered as he and Eleanor watched the performance from the crowd.
Only half of what she said was an act and maybe even less than that. Everything Nailah said was her true feelings, especially when it came to Gus. Ever since she entered the President’s life, she had been a force to be reckoned with. She seemed soft and caring, and she certainly was, but it was a mistake to underestimate her. Gus was the exact opposite. He was all hard edges on the outside, but inside he was a lot softer touch than one would expect.
“She’s only getting started,” Eleanor chuckled. “You should have seen her the night they tried to take Jacob. They are just lucky she had a chance to cool down.”
“Look at Gus’s ex. She looks ready to blow off t
