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Chapter Four

Weston’s gravel parking lot was packed full of pickup trucks and SUVs The barn siding of the bar was painted red and a wood sign above the door announced it was the best rootin’ tootin’ country bar around I hopped out of Sawyer’s truck and adjusted ood portion of my stos The clothes, down to the broboy boots, were Elle’s My wardrobe didn’t consist of anything that would ht, I was on aplaid shirt His spiky blonde hair was perfectly rowing onet to know me

"You ready, little lady?" Sawyer asked in his best cowboy voice

I laughed and looped my arm with his as alked into Weston’s The entire place was one big dance floor with tables and a bar that surrounded it Sawdust covered the ground and large industrial lights hung froainst e I took a moment to tune it out as best I could Sawyer and I walked towards the bar, his hand on the se space The dance floor was congested with people line dancing As aze traveled over the patrons, they stopped when they met with a pair of cobalt eyes Adaed his broad chest His blond hair had been freshly cut and fell to his jawline now He sat at a table with a group of our packher on hi someone said, but soon returned his attention towardsthat he caused this reaction

"Anna?"

I broke neck he offered and took a long drink to snuff the fire that erupted inour way over to the table, I leaned into Sawyer’s arhtened and his hand on the table fisted A s me with someone else bothered hi my bare skin Ada with the big dogs," Joe said, causing laughter to circle the table

"I bet this pup can drink you under the table, old hed Joe wasn’t actually old He was in his mid-thirties, but had been a wolf since he was nineteen He ranked pretty high on the tote in his brown eyes

I nodded "Line ‘em up"

After ten minutes, Joe and I stood on either side of an empty table, six shots in front of each of us Our pack surrounded us, taking bets on ould finish first Sawyer stood next tolook, and he srip

"Ready?" Elle asked and we nodded "Go!"

I slammed the first shot and then the second The tequila burnedJoe was on his third shot I slammed shot three and four down, took a moment to breathe and then attacked the last two Joe and I reached for the sixth one at the saht before Joe and the pack cheered

"You’re pretty fierce, little one" Joe laughed as he clappedme" I smiled in return

"Excuse me, but I believe I owe the woas she saves one for me," Joe replied

"I don’t knoouldn’t want you to break a hip"

Joe tousled hed He and I alent back and forth with the banter He was like the brother I never had but alanted

I allowed Sawyer to drag one and couples filled the space (Kissed you) Goodnight by Gloriana played Sawyer placed his hands on either side of ainstthe dance floor I rested ainst his chest and inhaled the scent of hi since I’d been with a es, but he was a goodin his armsup and ready for hies, but it frustrated the hell out of my libido