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He slid his hand down the side of Zane’s face "Marry ue as he narrowed his eyes like he was considering it Then he shook his head once "No, thank you"

Ty snorted "So polite this tiain, but the disappoint to keep asking until he got it right, until Zane had forgiven hi Zane loved hih

Zane’s hands slid along his skin under the water They were crouched low, trying to keep their shoulders under water so the cold air wouldn’t bite at the harder He adjusted the way he was sitting, rubbing against Zane to elicit a ainst his lips His fingers dug into the hs

"I can’t believe you convinced me to come out here with you," Ty said between kisses He lifted up onto his knees, letting Zane guide hily After the last several weeks of getting reacquainted, it would have been an easy entry Ty lifted his face up to the sky, hu

"Can we do this without lube?" Zane asked His voice was strained, and every er relaxed by the waters of the hot spring "More i?"

"Fine tirunted He lowered hiainst Zane’s as he sat "What’s wrong with s?"

"Don’t so out!" Ty shouted, trying to sound disrabbed at hied to keep their heads above water, but Ty lost his footing He wrapped around Zane to stay afloat, and he kissed hirily to combat Zane’s next attack Zane shoved hiainst the rock wall and holding hi

Ty wrapped his legs around Zane, groaning as Zane’s hard cock threatened to breach hiers fell on cool skin

He jerked away, gasping and shoving Zane away from their kiss "Jesus Christ!" he shouted

"What?" Zane cried He pushed away, obviously thinking he’d hurt Ty or soered a flashback

But Ty’s eyes had ht, and he could ainst the dark underbrush When Zane saw it, he scra to reach one of their phones for the flashlight app Ty pushed hi and reached for the foot again, tugging at it He would have prayed it was a drunk brides about that

When Zane got the light and shone it on the bushes, Ty realized he’d been half-right It was definitely a bridesmaid

Ty hesitated to knock on Nick and Kelly’s door for so long that Zane reached up and knocked for hilared at him until he heard the lock thrown and the door creaked open

Kelly’s face was puffy fro just a pair of sleep bottoun in his hand He wasn’t even trying to hide it

"What?" he croaked

"Another body’s shown up," Ty said quietly

Kelly estured for hilow, and Nick sat up in bed, rubbing his eyes with one hand

Kelly crawled back in beside hi aardly at the foot of the bed with nowhere to sit Nick waved a hand at theed and crawled onto the end of the bed, sitting cross-legged like they were at a slue of giving a fuck

Ty showed his phone with the picture of the victi and frowning "That’s theto have to tell Livi that her best friend had beenWebb West No, it’s Webb" Nick still sounded half-asleep Ty had little doubt that Kelly had given hilanced up at hi fa his own family of deaths definitely wasn’t in his resume

"Do you want ot solanced around at the three of the sympathetically at him "No," he said with difficulty "Thanks, butno, I’ll do it"

Nick nodded He and Kelly shared a worried scowl, then Kelly nodded They were co silently, and it bothered Ty Kelly and Nick had always been able to do that, though, which told Ty that he just needed to get a fucking grip here Nick took a deep breath "We’ve got another probleer problem than a dead maid of honor?" Zane asked, incredulous and full of dread

Nick shrugged "Debatable, butyeah, probably"

"When we got back fro Nick’s back up," Kelly started

Ty raised a hand "If this is a sex story, I’d like to take a pass"

"It’s not," Nick assured hiht I’d hit soot a look at it, we realizedwell, take a look," he said Then he pulled his shirt up, twisting so Ty and Zane could see his back

A long, narroelt covered hiht and then streaking over his shoulder blade and the Celtic cross tattoo along his spine to disappear into the large eagle, globe, and anchor tattoo on his shoulder

Zane cupped a hand over hishis arm on his knee Kelly’s foot kicked Ty froy as he tried to get coraze," he blurted

Nick nodded

"Nick, that’s a bullet graze"

"Yes," Nick said, voice cal his shoulders so the ht Those were silenced shots we heard"

Chapter 8

Breakfast the next ht to prepare it