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Chapter 1HayleyI blinked my eyes open What the hell had wokenobscenities outside my hotel room door

“Get off ruff male voice slurred

That London accent could only belong to one person

With a groan, I swung s out of the bed and shuffled on a sweatshirt to cover my cami I padded across the wall-to-wall carpet, opened the door and peered into the corridor

Pierce Fox, heart-throb drummer for ChiMera, the hottest band on the planet and er’s shoulders He stumbled and cussed as Jake half-led, half-carried him down the hallway

“Need a hand?” I tilted my chin

“Thanks,” Jakehim into the wall

I stepped forward and looped my arm around the bad boy’s waist

He bent and rested his head on irl”

His nickname for me

At least he wasn’t so hanized me, his stylist Black curls brushed my cheek and the aroma of his Bourbon scented breath tickled my nostrils

Even shit-faced, he was drop-dead gorgeous Not that he affected ainst mine disturbed my equilibriuig with ChiMera on the European leg of their ‘Ghost in the Heart’ world tour two years ago After a break while they’d laid down the tracks for a new albuh Latin Aht, they’d played their final concert on the continent in Buenos Aires, and ere due to fly ho off for New Zealand

Jake slid Pierce’s key card from the back pocket of his jeans and I adjusted his arm on my shoulder while Jake opened the door

With gritted teeth, I helped hi area of the suite to the bedroom We stood him by the bed, and he toppled like a felled tree onto theeyes