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“I know it’s not your place,” he told her, and he didn’t let his lips curl. Odd that, after everything, she actually made him want to smile. “It’s mine.”
ОглавлениеElizabeth turned to look at him. “Why am I at your house?”
“Because you’re spending the night with me.”
He easily heard her sharply indrawn breath. “Look, Mac,” Elizabeth said, “that kiss was a heat-of-the-moment thing. Adrenaline and craziness. It wasn’t me offering—offering—”
“To jump into bed with me?” Mac asked as he pulled the car into the garage. He’d moved to that home on the edge of the city just a few weeks before. He’d felt closed in and he’d wanted a new place.
“Right.” Her voice was sharp. “I wasn’t offering to jump into bed with you.”
He killed the engine. “Pity.”
“Mac—”
“You’re here for your protection.” They’d get to the jumping-in-bed and heat-of-the-moment part again later. “In case you missed it, someone is gunning for you.”
