A Summary Of James Rose's Story

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He could have been a misogynist and moved his hand between her legs. Felt her sex as he pronounced that he owned her and then taken her to a cheap hotel and fucked her; all under the excuse of a good story, but instead he fingered the file and then slid it over.

When opened it would have a picture of the current Governor of the state, she was smiling in her Talbolt’s suit and pearls. By all accounts she had done a good job, melding together disparate interests to create a working government. But James Rose had other plans and he said simply “you are about to find out where the professional ends and the personal begins.”

The next picture was grainy and showed the governor dressed up as a dominatrix. A whip in hand at a sex club in the city while a man who couldn’t be identified was whimpering in front of her, this picture was political dynamite.

“Apparently our Governor has some extreme sexual tastes, what your job is to do is to let her know we can publish these photo’s at will. I am thinking a teaser column” a pause as he said “and you will get your own column now that your lead story breaks tomorrow.”
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“Let Governor Morris know you are onto her. I was thinking you could visit the same club and do an expose on it and talk about how everything was filmed on hidden camera’s, but I leave that in your capable hands.” He stood, a $100 bill on the table to settle the drinks and he looked at Sierra one last time “I want you to come to dinner at my place Friday night around 8:00. Do you have any dietary issues?” A small bracelet of Mikimoto 9mm pearls passed over the table “and wear these. When you stop wearing them I will know you are going to fuck me

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