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A knock ca the covers up towrapped in a napkin "Ma up in the bed, I reached for the goodies After setting the coffee down on the nightstand, I unwrapped the napkin "Oh, a homemade biscuit I haven’t had one of these in years"

My heartbeat thruenuine sot to see this type of s reo to all this trouble just for "

"Where’s Willow?" I asked after taking a sip of scorching-hot coffee

"Back at the house I didn’t think it would be a good idea to let her know you were here"

I nodded as I chewed carefully on the biscuit, not wanting to overload my alcohol-soaked stomach "She’d ask too many questions"

"Yeah" He cocked his brows at h bubbled from my lips "Yeah, I suppose so"

Neither one of us appeared to be able to ht Deacon cleared his throat "Just so you know, your car is outside"

"It is?"

Deacon nodded "New alternator was all it needed"

"Are you sure I don’t owe you anything?"

"Nope It’s all taken care of"

"Thank you"

"Keys are in the ignition I know you gotta get going to get to work on tihtstand, I saas six thirty "Shit I do" Just when I thought of flinging the covers back and hopping out of bed, I realized I was half naked

As if he sensed my panic, Deacon started for the door "Yeah, so, I’ll see you this afternoon"

"Yes And thanks again for my car"

"You’re welco at me over his shoulder, he said, "I trust that as said in here last night will stay just between the two of us?"