a

t o

. Darcie Summers was an absolute nightmare on the back of a bike. And even the feel of those tits pressed against my back c

She was dressed all wrong as well. Those damn pants were an accident waiting

ain, as if the realisation of riding into the pr

und her fist, I pulled her

for me. And I would need to explain myself and that I had just put our cl

y idea where their shipment was, then she needed to be hones

my side, I waited until people turned their attention to us. I needed people to look and r

Summers." The bartender gave a wide gr

e wants to be found." I lowered my voic

yes went impossibly wide, and then she shrugged those shou

about to have. But not too many. Keeping the bike

s goin

" I shot a look behind me. Just checking to make sure she was there and

nd me. "She in som

n't a

Should have stopped her from leaving. Sorry Havoc." He s

here now; that's

nd my eyebrows shot

ng after h

he job?" I kept my voice even. But he wasn't fooled. Most people backed do

strangled. "No Havo

l attention again. "Can you get someone to bring my truck? She is an absolute nightmare on a bik

ut my back towards the door. Instead, I sat beside

I guess I owe you tha

sweetheart, you owe me more than thanks." I pressed my thumb to her lips. "But we can talk about that later." I rubbed against he

en her lips. But that would have to wait as well. "I need to kno

know anyt

with violence. Bigger men than her had moved away from me when

fucking

r curse in that sweet little accent was o

bout what my brother w

m lip. "Surely it's some epic misunderstanding." She soun

I knew better. People like those my bro

to reassure her, lie to her. To keep her shiny uncomplicated worl

. I think my brother got into something, and now he doesn't kno

whisper. She was afraid, and I couldn't say I blamed her. She had every ri

talking more to myself, but

know anything about any of it." A single tear

rouble right now. Now tell me everything in the days leading up to today

need to explain things to my brothers before they overwhelmed her. "Don't move," I warne

dn't attempted to run away screaming yet. That still might happen

ere," I called to no one in par

I'm being summoned like you

point trying to sugarcoat it. We did have a problem. But as I stared into the

for a second, the gap in his teeth flashed. "Not like you to n

ed any help from you on that front, thanks, though." Quickly I filled in my Presi

ed for a second. "Best introduce me

aus

to be this invested." He laughed, motion

like she was in fact meeting the president and not just our president, pushing

ut her hand, and for a second, it just sa

ssing from his white smile, a stray fist to the face when he was prospecting many years ago and the ot

ck sake, the old man wa

e to meet

nto some trouble and need a lit

s darte

ime I didn't put my arm around her, though. There would be plenty of time for

er eyes

ious shit, right? That Havoc is putti

s,

su

witched in

ying that part until we can sort this out?" He drummed his fin

an leave. I was planning on bein

ill hopeful that she could leave

't even get to the airport, and if by some miracle you did, you wouldn't get home. They would pick you up, and you wouldn't ev

, all the fight going out of her. "Ca

u're pretty. You're marked. You don't go anywhere near that hotel. You don't go anywhere near Havoc's asshole

th Fang. He said it how it was and didn

es

e it believable? Or are you going to fuc

e had ever shied a

her eyes lingered on my lips. "I'l

etween your legs? Are you going to

ened. "Is that really

believable." Not sure that was going to be such a hard

have her eating out

do what's necessary. I just want this over so I c

lings. I would protect Darcie because she needed protecting, and I was a sucker for a pretty face and hips that I cou