The Spy Who Loved Eveline – Excerpt No. 70

While R eyed him with a narrow gaze, it was M that smiled. Although it was so slight that I may as well have been a case of indigestion.

“Her profile on OnlySade indicates that she’s a natural submissive,” M said. “We believe that she is your leverage.”

From his point of view that was akin to asking him to beat an old dog and use that pretext to get inside the owner’s home. The fact that there was merit in leveraging Éveline caused the contents of his stomach to tumble.

Square vintage-framed two-shot. An older man in a dark suit sits left with a smile so slight it could be indigestion. Beside him a leaner man in a matching suit stares off-frame with a narrowed gaze. Desk lamp and wood paneling behind them. M proposes the leverage; R does not like the interruption.

Disclaimer: This novel is an work in progress and readers may encounter grammatical errors and inconsistencies. Please view this a draft and not a published work.



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