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Her gaze swung up “H-hit men?”
He nodded “Yep That is what they were”
“How do you know?”
“Their guns The looks of them”
“Y-you saw them?”
“Sure, before they got sed up by the avalanche” He drank another glass full “Ahhh Now I feel a bit better”
Draining her drink, she set her glass doith a hard clunk “So talk, mister”
He swung his gaze up at her “Since when do you get to give orders?”
Chuckling, she shrugged “Maybe I get more mouthy when I drink?”
Tilting his head back, he laughed
“What’s so funny?”
He shook his head as he grabbed ht you were sassy before”
“Oh, no” Ridge stared at her new drink and shook her head “You are trying to get me drunk!”
“Yep,” he answered outright “Maybe you will loosen up and remember more”
“And ,” she accused as she took a sip of the new drink
He stilled “Maybe I am What I need to tell you isn’t pretty and it isn’t pleasant”
“It what gives you the nightmares,” she stated simply
Harris nodded “Only it is a realit Like it would change the outcome maybe?”
Ridge felt for hi”
CHAPTER TEN
Noah released a breath and took another huge gulp of his whiskey Setting the glass down, he launched in, “I’m a SEAL”
Her eye rounded “I knew it! Military”
“How did you know?”
She took another sip then sat her glass down “You look like one of those Call of Duty guys” She released a tiny hiccup “Froames you know?”
Noah stared at her Video games? God dammit, that hiccup was adorable Sounded like a little kid hiccupping
Her eyes met his “What?”