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Skylar snickered and Eden lifted an eyebrow "Oh, how little you know I sicced the very nice saleslady on those three and told her my specifications I can assure you that she rab and run You were the lucky one, havingthe only witnesses to your pain"
"Poor bastards," Swanny muttered "I think this qualifies for hazard pay I’ a baby," Eden scoffed "Let’s take your suit to the saleslady and then we’ll outfit Skylar I can’t wait to getbefore I’h, Swannyas asaleslady, who took it back to be wrapped with great care
Eden clapped her hands, rubbing theether in anticipation, just as the other team members joined them "Now for Skylar"
Skylar’s eyes sparkled with excite dressed by a super to look fabulous! Man, I haven’t looked forward to a swanky gig like this like ever But I’ about a to-die-for dress, so made up by an honest-to-God professionalout with Eden Sinclair! I can’t believe I’rowled "Re to have to put you on a leash for the night? If we’re having to watch out for you, our attention will be split between you and Eden, and that’s not e’re being paid to do"
Skylar put her nose in the air and sniffed, sending hiirl have soh Skylar’s and herded her toward the designer dress section, where the saleslady was already hanging up several selections for Skylar to try on
"We girls will have fun," Eden said eether and have fun If we’re in the saht?"
Skylar sent her an ad look "I like the way you think It’s diabolical and pure genius I love that you have an evil streak"
Eden grinned "They need to be kept on their toes anyway, right? Since all this is to theht the wince on Joe’s face as they caught up to her and Skylar and the color that rose into his cheeks and also the scowl that lit up Swanny’s face as they both realized she’d obviously overheard Joe’s assessment of their current "mission"
She and Skylar both bit into their lips to keep fro Skylar’s eyes sparkled with amusement and her expression was one of anticipation as well as a mischievous streak that for some reason her teammates weren’t quite aware of Or didn’t seeh with the teaht or knew about Skylar
Figures, though, that they likely didn’t know Men were thick They probably saw her as one of the guys Safer that way But Eden knew to her bones that Skylar wasn’t just a kick-ass operative for a badass organization She’d seen enough of her to know she enjoyed pushing the right buttons and yanking the chains of all her tea had
That kind of as a trait Eden thoroughly enjoyed in other people but especially in Skylar, because it suited her to a T If anything, she likely kept her guy teammates on their toes, which amused Eden all the ht of what it would be like if she and Skylar could be friends Real friends Without the job issue at stake If she had anything to do with it, she planned to keep up with Skylar once the danger was over and KGI was off to its next hts drifted to Swanny, herShe slaht It did her no good to become upset over as to come when she had beautiful days ahead of her No matter how short the time span was She fully intended to savor every rets whatsoever when it caood-bye
"How long will this take anyway?" Joe queried, glancing at his watch "We’re down to an hour twenty until lunch break is over, and I’hter over the aluessed, the shopping trip had been a for four exceedingly handsoht have to carry around a handkerchief all night to wipe the drool fro the undivided attention of the KGI team No one had to know they were her security teahed Talk about fodder for the tabloids She could see the headline now
Superht out with her ht?
That was one tabloid she ood photos that ca
"There’s a café between here and the studio They serve awesome croissants and to-die-for coffee," Eden offered "We should have plenty of ti to wait for dinner and divine rooet what you like"