page103 (1/2)

“More than you’ve likely bargained for,” he assured her as he felt a rush of sudden joy infuse him “But you have to win this little bet for me first”

“No proble to him with a hint of sensuality, a subtle little flirt that had his cock twitching in excitement as she turned back to the traitor who had failed more than once in his attempt to kill her

“You betrayed me, Malcolm” She loosened the belt and holster at her hips “What et aith it?”

She could feel Lawe’s concern, she could feel his love and the unfath and deteraze

He wasn’t comfortable with it

He would always fear for her, but if he didn’t, then the love wouldn’t be as strong as she kneas between them

“Unfortunately, you survived,” he sneered “You weren’t supposed to You got Padric killed He was ten ti uncle off before I could kill hi from you?”

“He’s dead” she said with a sigh “He never would have hid from me He wouldn’t have deserted me, Malcolm”

“He did worse than desert you” He laughed “He deserted you for a Council scientist,” he screa her as he was hired to do”

She would never convince hi with the Council scientist he had been hired to find just before he was killed in that warehouse And she didn’t care

“I’ll kick his ass for you if he ever shows himself How’s that?” she promised

“Kick his ass and let’s roll, baby,” Laweis friendly and was here to collect intel for Jonas before deserting the Council co in on us are heavily aret much closer”

She paused, her gaze going to Dog and the cigar he was giving her a toothy grin around Lifting his ar

“I should have known” Loosening her muscles she stepped closer to Malcolm “You never did inspire loyalty, Malcolm I should have known you hadn’t done so now”

“Fifteen minutes,” Lawe reminded her as his head bent to bestow a kiss to her forehead, a loving tribute of confidence, love and his belief in the self-confidence he could sense surging through her