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"I don’t understand why I have to leave the state," I told Link, putting another pair of shoes in one, and Link had as for a long while

"I hate to remind you, but you’re the only witness, and frouy is a killer paid by the Mob to do hits on people"

I sighed, looking around , but I kneas for the best I’d been at the police station for over eight hours, going over what had happened Then I’d sat with a sketch artist Souy who had shot Tessa and those men had avoided every camera in the club The cops had informed me that I needed to be extra cautious I was the only witness, and they were concerned that he would come after me

When Link had found out what they’d said, he’d made a call to one of his friends fro to let uy TheLink that I would be safe I hated that I was leaving , the choice was begrudgingly clear

"I hope they get the guy fast," I mumbled

"Me too, but until then, you will be far away froood idea to have uy? I mean, hoell do you really know hiuy You’ll be safe with him"

I bit the inside of et another suitcase Might as well pack enough stuff to last ot into Link’s SUV and headed for the airport I was nervous the whole way, feeling like soentlemen, we’re about twenty minutes out from our arrival destination The weather in Nashville is rees The pilot has now turned on the fasten seatbelt sign Flight crew, please prepare for landing," I hear through my sleep-ridden state and liftit

The memories of what happened yesterday leave my head as I wipearound to see that everyone is putting their belongings away Istarts quickly bouncing up and down, and I rub the tattoo behindother than the plane landing

Once we are on the ground, I wait until everyone is off the plane to e claiuy looks like All I know is that his nafor sos as soon as I get there I pull it off, stuuy here just watchesif I’m supposed to call someone to tell them that I landed I pull my phone out, click it off airplanehie back, letting me know that Kenton called and told him that he couldn’t make it to pick me up and I should just catch a cab to his house The door would be unlocked, and the address is in theunderaround the belt Luckily, I catch it at the last second I carry it over toabout to go through the tunnel I run as fast as I can in my flip-flops and land halfway on the conveyor belt My bottorab the handle ofme to land on my back with my hands over my head

"You must be Autumn," I hear rumbled from aboveover me He’s upside down, but even fro His chuckleon its wheels and dusting offback to face hi his head, looking me over froaze I takeannoyed that he’s obviously finding this so funny, if the so by

"Kenton" He ss

"Yes" I blow so into his a why the hell I feel so hot all of a sudden

He looks away, going over to s while I take the time to look him over He’s tall, e of the black T-shirt he has on He needed a cut a while ago, but judging by the dark scruff along his jaw, I can tell that he doesn’t caredown to a lean waist His thighs are thick, encased in a pair of dark jeans that have shredded around the seams, and his wallet is imprinted in the back pocket like he wears them often

I look at his ass as he leans over I can’t believe I’htest bit sexually interested in anyone My eyes travel lower, looking at his feet, which are encased in a very large pair of black boots I wonder absently if what they say about shoe size is true I shakewith ht you couldn’t make it," I tell him when I reach his side My head tilts back to look up into his eyes

"Yeah, change of plans," heto say anything else Apparently, he isn’t going to, so I shake round

"You tired?" His voice is dark and rich, and it does so my head "Let’s roll You can sleep e reach the house"

I don’t say anything else So sick, I think, putting , I start to follow him out of the ter lot, he stops and pulls a set of keys fro hie truck, a Hu a Dodge Viper The black-on-black of the car onlyhoill get them in the car