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Rather than speaking, she turned, leaned back against the table and waited until Thor reached the door and threw it open

Lawe and Jonas She hadn’t expected Jonas

Thor glared down at Lawe

Not that he had far to glare At six-two, Laasn’t much shorter than Thor At six-five, Jonas was exactly the saht

“Thor, we’ll talk later,” Diane told hi to the other et so and we’ll all head home”

Thor grunted in disapproval as the others rose frorabbed the crutches Thor had soed to find and with the other two limped to the door

“Later, boss”

“See ya, boss”

“Da the other half of the double door open and h it

Brick sla Aaron left the roo her alone with Jonas and Lawe

At least they hadn’t suggested they stay and protect her, she thought angrily No thanks to Lawe He’d ensured her men had every reason to question her orders as well as her competence

Bracing herself against the end of the table and crossing one ankle over the other, Diane waited

The doors closed as both Jonas and Lawe entered the roo several feet from her

“I can smell the irritation” Jonas’s lips curled in amusement as he watched her from those eerie silver eyes

“I iaze flicking to Lawe before returning to Jonas “I’d really prefer not to fight with the two of you at the moment So leave”