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Lola narrowed her eyes on me “How convenient for you that they broke up”

“Lola, sheathe the fucking claws already,” Mike rateful shed and Lola’s expression darkened “Very nice” She gulped back her drink, slammed the empty down on the nearest table, and scowled at o hoone

If only she knehat a favor I was doing her “Sohed “Lola doesn’t like women who are hotter than she is”

Dick “I’ll take that as a compliment”

“Oh, you should”

An ar before us murmured in my ear

That familiar queasiness roiled inout of us reo?” he said

“She was being a bitch to Rain Turns out Rain can handle bitches” Mike winked at e to punch the licentious look off his face It would seeht I was going to shag her tonight Plans change”

I ignored his burning stare and the ale I had to throine in his face I’d never considered th I would have beaten the shit out of this guy and been done with it

I felt the press of his hand on my lower back and had to force lanced up to find hiet to spend some time with you, that’s all Your sister was always in the way before”

Skeevy loathsoabout yourself”

An hour later my nerves were strained to the max I’d never realized how quickly the situation could snowball out ofI didn’t flirt It wasn’tin any norus was an effort in sheer will and nerves

It didn’t help that I was co the shoas putting on I could feel his stare burning intoa break froh the busy bar toward the restrooh the door to the hallway of the restroorip cla over“What—”

“Quiet,” he growled unhappily as he took a key out of his pocket and opened the locked door to the disabled toilet