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Although the azine had paid for her hotel room until Sunday, she had already decided this would be her last night in San Diego She was done with her article She was done with Becker Which ht as well go hoet about the sexy Navy SEAL who’d rocked her world this week

Ryan wasn’t inside the bar when she walked in She searched the crowded roo him at one of the outdoor tables on a deck that overlooked the ocean She weaved her way toward hiuy with spiky platinu a bottle of beer When she stepped outside, Ryan shot her an endearing grin and got to his feet He was even sexier than she re and stoic, who oozed raw masculinity Not that Ryan wasn’t masculine He had to be, with that lean, rippled body and the sexual energy it radiated, but he was laidback, cool in a very easygoing kind of way

A little shiver danced up her spine as she thought about Becker’s ck buried in her ass, while she used her fingers to h her blood, but quickly faded as she reoodbye If she’d met Ryan first, maybe she would have hooked up with him Noell, she didn’t want anyone but Thomas Becker

Too bad he didn’t want her

"Did you have any proble here?" Ryan asked as he pulled out a chair for her

The table he’d chosen seated two and was shaded by a huge red u breeze On the horizon, Jane noticed the sun dipping into the water, filling the sky with brilliant shades of orange and pink She set her purse on the wooden deck and sat down "None," she said in response to his question "I like it here It’s got a good atain "That’s e colass across the table, the liquid co over the rilass, tipped it back, and drank nearly half of it

Ryan’s dark eyebrows shot to his forehead He watched as she licked the salt fro with aent need for company?"

She took another long sip, enjoying the lemony flavor of the alcohol as it slid down her throat "I didn’t want to be alone in ued He dragged a hand through his dark hair then leaned back in his chair "The Lieutenant is busy tonight?" he asked in a careful tone

"The Lieutenant du his eyes, she polished off the rest of her drink and signaled the waitress for another one

When she glanced back at Ryan, he looked shocked "Lieutenant Becker dumped you?"

She nodded