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“And I thought you were rough Those girls are …” Dallas Gutierrez shuddered “What’s orse than rough? ‘Cause that’s what they are”

“What, exactly, are you trying to say?” Mia Snow leaned away froeous man across from her Perfectly tanned skin, perfectly sy—and the perfectly formed body of an underwear model Lean, yet sculpted with muscle All that perfection aside, he was an absolute pain in her ass “And by the way, I’h”

“Perfect” ice blue eyes rolled “You once kneed me in the balls and asked h”

She had, hadn’t she? Me? There were no co your testicle retrieval operation So, anyhat’d they do this time?”

They Best friends AIR—Alien Investigation and Removal—trainees Ava Sans and Noelle Tremain

Dallas tangled a hand through that thick, darklike a lost little puppy rather than the stone-cold killer he was “Get this I took all ten of the advanced placeht Call ca on huirls I took was just supposed to observe as I threwthings down”

Okay What had happened to theDallas of the past few months? The one hined and co-hot alien queen ants to screw e her because her partners always turn into cannibals, whaa, whaa, whaa My best friend Devyn married his vampire lover so I don’t have anyone to play with, whaa, whaa, whaa I’ whaa If she heard that last one ain

He was alive, wasn’t he? He had cool neers like mind control and superspeed, didn’t he? Kyrin, her too-sexy-for-words husband, had saved Dallas’s ass by sharing his Arcadian blood—and was now training Dallas’s ass Dallas should have been this happy all along

But at least the old, everything-is-a-joke Dallas was ht, rather than the neant-to-slash-my-wrists Dallas Courtesy of Ava and Noelle, a toirls a fruit basket Orthey could actually use, like a fire and brimstone basket

“Continue,” Mia said with an imperial wave of her hand

Dallas nodded, a bit disappointed Probably because she hadn’t co abilities Baby “The otherworlder refused to calm vdown, said the huly stick but the entire tree had fallen on her, and the assles owed her an apology The humans, of course, told me they’d only spoken the truth and that I should arrest the bastard alien for harassing them about it”

“Which you didn’t” Even though the arrest would have been standard protocol But Mia was head of AIR now—three cheers for her boss deciding to retire early!—and was in the process of er would aliens be arrested for defending the respect for their race