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If she were involved with that case, ed doith paperwork

Or maybe she ith a lover She wasn’t round report hadn’t picked up a casual boyfriend A boyfriend who ht be jealous of time spent with hiht He had no hold on her

Jason, already agitated by his session with a new doctor, had cried hio to bed a second night without seeing his mommy

Dary because of his father’s arrogant behavior, but Jason was the one paying the price

At the sound of quick steps across thehim She was back She’d never summoned Hans for transportation, but she’d made it home

By the tiot to the foyer, she was halfway up the staircase, ht red blouse and carried a duffel bag, likely containing her uniforun belt

So she’d changed Where had she done that? And why?

Trey followed her up the steps He intended to talk to her before she disappeared inside her room There was a lot left unsaid between theht now

CHAPTER NINETEEN

KELLY EASED OPEN the door to Jason’s bedrooh the dark on the little dude’s bed, she saw Jason breathing regularly, and the knot in her belly eased

Of course the kid was fine He was surrounded by an army What had she been so worried about?

She closed the door, turned and bumped into the solid chest of Trey Wentworth, the collision knocking her off balance He grabbed her upper arms so she wouldn’t tumble

“Trey,” she blurted She glared at hi like a drum

“Keep your voice down,” he said He picked up her duffel and pulled her down the hallway, away from Jason’s room Toward his

“You’ll wake up Jase”

Why wasn’t Trey in bed? She’d deliberately stayed out late enough to make sure he’d be asleep She blinked at his five o’clock shadow God, but that dark stubble erous She sed His shirt was open, and she could see a dusting of dark hair on his chest With a jolt she realized he wore a bathing suit, the type coination She sed hard

At Moe’s and Joe’s tonight, she’d tried to convince herself and her squad that everyone exaggerated Trey’s sultry good looks Trice and Lana had laughed at her laod-like status