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“Thank you I’ me”

“Well, you ht want to hold off on your thanks until you’ve worked for a day with Renard, then youme”

She laughed, which is exactly what he’d been hoping for As he ended the call, he took a deep breath, trying to calh ever had the power to flood him with arousal?

Never

That wasn’t disturbing at all

He quickly said goodbye He had a few phone calls to uests

She took a deep breath as she pulled into Saxon’s driveway The club was set back fro and parking lot was a huge fence and dense shrubbery Saxon drove ahead of her in his new-h-end Jeep She’d been surprised when he’d pulled up in the black vehicle The car he’d driven the other night had been a sports car But he seemed at home in both

An electronic gate opened, and he continued on She followed hi corateful to have it It got her where she needed to go Well, mostly She looked in the rearviewpeacefully

Saxon had turned up about an hour after she’d called him Then another car had driven in Hannah, Brye, and Melody had juht Duncan and Laken She’d nearly burst into tears They’d quickly packed up herher look after the boys While the men packed up Saxon’s Jeep and her car, Hannah, Laken, and Melody had all pitched in to clean up the cabin

She’d dropped off the key to old Mr Peterson, and given Mrs Peterson a hug, telling her she’d be back to visit

Saxon had told the others not to worry about helping unpack They’d all given her a hug and told her to let the She still couldn’t believe how they’d all turned up to help her Well, maybe it was to help out Saxon He was the one who’d called them

She stared out theas she drove up to a veryhouse She’d never seen Saxon’s place before It ell back froe fence But it was exactly what she’d expected Slick and expensive Two-stories high and white with black trirown up in trailers and crappy apartments

She sed heavily and parked beside Saxon at the front of the house She cliet to her door He sent her a disapproving look She bit her lip

“Nice house”

He glanced up then shrugged, as though he’d never really noticed it before “It’s okay I’ll have Thoe after we’ve unpacked Next time, wait for me to open your door”