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“Zach—”

“Yeah, babe, they’ll get it done fast so you can open up You ht be thirty minutes late or so, but you shouldn’t have to shut down for the entire day”

“Zach!” Toni yelled, clenching her fists at her sides

He tilted his head and gave her an adorable grin that she was te?” He sounded completely baffled

“I don’t need you tocare of this myself” While that was true, he’d cut down on the stress and tirateful She was grateful; it made perfect sense for him to be the one to coordinate this He had the connections; he had the contacts It would be stupid for her to turn down his help

It was just easier to bla control rather than say, I’ for you and I don’t trust s so I’ll become more dependent on you than I already am

No She would not be saying that out loud to Zach or anybody

“It’s really no big deal,” he said “I’ve got Rocket on speed dial and he doesn’t ed “Easy fix”

“Okay, but ency call”

Zach snorted “Sure, baby I’ll do that” His phone rang so he kissed her on the forehead and walked off, completely unaware she was about two breaths away from a nervous breakdown

One hour and fifteen minutes later the floor was dry as a bone, the roof was patched, and Rocket had refused a single penny fro appointment to install a iven her the stink eye andlike, “Family don’t fuckin’ pay, babe”

Bikers!

All a bunch of ht have also been true that the gesture warave her all sorts of fuzzy fas By now, it was no secret to the club that she’d had a less than stellar fa so accepted by Zach’s MC fa that connection as much as she wanted Zach

They were getting ready to open, just thirty minutes late as predicted, when Zach found her in her office “Good to go, beautiful,” he said as he plopped down in the e a thrill through her traitorous body What wo called beautiful by a hot biker?