The Millionaire's Agenda. Kathryn Ross
like a light as soon as my head touched the pillow,’ she lied cheerfully.
‘Good. I’m going to fix breakfast; come down and join us when you are ready.’
‘Thanks. What’s the latest on your trip to Manchester?’
‘I’ve had to cancel it. There’s no way the jet would be able to leave this morning.’ He stretched out a hand to Beth. ‘Come on, Beth, come out and leave Chloe to get dressed in peace.’
His daughter pointedly ignored him. ‘After breakfast, will you build a snowman with me?’ she asked Chloe again, her big blue eyes very wide.
‘Well, I haven’t really got the right clothes for going out in the snow,’ Chloe said gently. ‘I’ve only got my suit that I wear in the office.’
‘Beth, I’m not going to tell you again.’ Steven came further into the room.
‘Oh, please, Chloe,’ Beth entreated, then scrambled quickly from the bed as her father advanced. He swung her up into strong arms and she giggled. ‘Please, Chloe,’ she said again as he swung her over his shoulder to carry her out of the room.
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