Chapter 400

"What?" Judy asked. "There's a contract under the nightstand." Judy bent over and rummaged through the cabinet. "Which one?" "The black one." "They're all black." "Open them. It's the project plan we discussed at the last meeting." Judy found the familiar one. "Is this the one?" Suddenly, a shadow brushed her cheek. Clark had leaned over the side of the bed, bringing their faces inches apart. Their noses nearly touched, their breath mingling and instantly heating the air. He moved closer, but Judy reflexively pushed him away sharply. A grunt escaped Clark as he fell back onto the pillow. "What are you doing?" "That's my question!" Judy retorted, still shaken. She leaned against the wall, chest heaving. The thought of almost kissing Clark sent her mind buzzing. Without waiting for his response, she threw the contract at him and stormed out. The door slammed while Clark was struggling to sit up. He could only let out a chuckle. … Meanwhile, Judy couldn't calm her racing h