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Eyes like two confused saucers, Emily looked at Gavin "What just happened?"

Gavin twined his fingers through hers, leading theh the diner "I just saved us fro Gavin’s hand tighter, she shook her head "I don’t understand What was all of that Security Exchange stuff? How did you know he did souess," Gavin said, reaching for the door

"A guess," Emily repeated, the exasperation in her voice heavy

As they stepped into the cold air, Gavin pulled her into his aruess"

She tilted her head "Can I get some elaboration, please?"

Gavin chuckled "Ah Lethis lips on her hair as he spoke "Over the suame of Texas hold’eh, and he s about so about getting involved with I was pretty tanked, so I didn’t think toothe funds Blake Industries had tied up with hi with our accounts, so I allowed hi me money

"What did I just do in there? One: I rolled the dice that even though Trevor had a good bit of Jager the shit up Two: I banked on your ex following up with his plan I think we got lucky"

"I think we did too," E that up earlier?"

"I honestly didn’t reh et the asshole to back doithouthim at the table"

"You’d murder forI wouldn’t do for you, Emily"

She draped her arms around his neck and pushed up on her tiptoes to kiss hi, but Eh as Gavin’s laze of honey His heat surrounded her like a heavy down co away, she bit her lip "Hoe knoon’t go to the cops even though he signed that paper?"

Gavin reached for her hand and led her toward his car Opening the door, he gestured for her to get in, but she didn’t She stared at hi on an answer He lifted his hand to her cold cheek and shook his head "I don’t want you worrying about what he’s going to do"

Asking that of her was like asking her not to love hi her not to breathe She was scared to death Dillon would find a way to work holes through whatever agreeht about the saht of Gavin being sent to jail, so did so else However, this jump was in her stohter E belly, and her lips turned up as another burst of butterfly wings fluttered

"Ohfor his hand She slipped it under hers "The baby’s "

Gavin sed, his eyes locked on the bright s Emily’s lips His hand shook, but not froe of exciteh his blood

"Can you feel it?" she asked, her hand pressing harder against his She giggled, leaning back against his car "Can you?"

Gavin shook his head "No," he whispered, finding hi Emily’s expression God, she looked more beautiful than ever His heart pounded with a burst of adoration, and his fingers tingled to feel what she was Gavin realized the decision he ht one Dillon had wanted to bottle up the content him and Emily squir he was experiencing watching Emily