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He nodded "Absolutely We pulled the perh I wish you’d let me hold on to them for the whole trip"

I shook my head "No way No offense, Bobby, but it’s my ass on the line for half this stuff, not yours"

Leah threaded her fingers through mine as the officers approached By the looks on their faces, they were not pleased

"You are the ju a snarl

"We are," I confirmed "Is there a probleered animals live here" They didn’t stop until they were only feet away from us Penna sidestepped toward me, and Landon did the sath in numbers

"Do you have your passports?" he asked

I balked "What? We’re with the Athena"

"Yes," Leah answered, taking out that travel wallet of hers and presenting him with four passports

I looked at her in question as Bobby and the crew presented theirs

"Madagascar law We have to carry them," she explained simply

"Thank you," I answered, thankful that the woman I loved was a hell of a lot smarter than I was, and that she ht-lipped but sincere smile as the officers looked over our passports

"Well, Paxton Wilder, do you have per the peace of our park?" the officer asked, speaking for the other three

"We do," I assured hilanced to Bobby who already had a al T has been crossed and I dotted, I pro through the papers

Leah’s hand tightened into be all badass in a foreign country, and quite another to put Leah in danger when I had zero clue where the nearest eascar law It didn’t help that these guys were not playing around

They talked arowing every tial," I promised, unable to take the silent appraisal

"Yes, your juh I don’t kno h for a pered at et Leah into our SUV and get her the hell out of there Little John already had the doors open and Brooke tucked away Good Noe just needed to get Penna and Leah in

"Yes, it appears that everything you did was legal," the officer said with a puckered brow

"Excellent Then if you won’t be needing us…" I guided Penna with a hand on her lower back, and Landon took her hand as I took Leah’s again This wasn’t our first rodeo in a country that tended to take notice of unaccompanied women