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Rick tensed, histo instant alert

“She’s on duty That means she doesn’t have time to play,” Rick snapped out

Sa salary I say she’s off tonight”

His voice was just as harsh as Rick’s now There were few things he had needed in his life like he needed Heather now

“Don’t pull this shit on rowled “She’s part of the force I need her to work sometimes, you know”

Sah his hair Rick wasn’t just an employee, he was a friend That made the whole situation a hell of a lot harder

“Daht the weary vulnerability in his own soul “She ran from me because she was pissed off Now tellfor her”

Silence thickened between theht of the moon, Sam could see Rick’s impatience, his indecision

“You’re a menace to yourself,” he finally snarled back “She’s out back, around the pool She’s providing backup if it’s needed”

“Make da on his heel and stalking along the large porch that wrapped around the house

At the back corner, a high stone wall protected the pool area and back garden It rose higher than his head and sheltered the pool area from the eyes of the ranch hands while they worked Cade had ordered it built when Marly was barely sixteen, and he sa the area filled with men while she used the pool

He slipped silently through the entrance,around the area as he sought her out The blood was pounding through his body, hardening his cock past the point that he considered bearable

He found her e chairs had been pulled into the shelter of several low-branched trees She was stretched out on it, one arm thrown above her head as she watched him approach her

Blue jeans conforht of the h the trees, he could see the arousal, the longing in her gaze Her fla the fire raging through his blood streaht

He stopped at the foot of the lounger, staring down at her, dying inside with his need for her “You weren’t waiting for me”