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‘No. Leo—Mr Zamos. No!’ This could not be happening. There was no way she was going to dinner with Leo Zamos and pretending to be his fiancée. No way!

‘Excellent,’ she heard him say through the mists of her panic. ‘I’ll have my driver pick you up at seven.’

‘No! I meant yes. I’m busy. I meant no. I can’t come.’

‘Why? Is there a Mr Carmichael I need to smooth things over with?’

‘No, but—’

‘Look, I haven’t got time for this now. Let’s cut to the chase. This dinner is important to me, Evelyn. I don’t have to tell you how much. What do you think it’s worth for a few hours’ work?’

‘It’s not about the money!’

‘In my experience it’s always about the money. Shall we say ten thousand of your Australian dollars?’