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“Don’t you have another Dom to act as punisher?” Jardin asked

Punisher He’d told her about his role at Saxon’s when he was around However, he’d also told her that if she wasn’t comfortable, he wouldn’t touch anyone else

That rock in her stomach told her she was pretty damn uncomfortable

“He’s not in tonight And you’re so good at it”

Jardin reached over and grabbed Thea’s hand, studying her face Then his gaze moved up to Carrick “Actually, I’m afraid I’ll have to say no I don’t think I can fill that role when I’m here anymore”

She tensed, expecting Saxon to be angry Instead he just grinned “Well, good It finally happened, huh?”

He slapped his hand down on Jardin’s shoulder then strolled away

“Manipulative bastard,” Duncan muttered

“Duncan!” Laken scolded

“It’s the truth Co bench is free I’m in the mood to redden your ass”

Arousal flooded Laken’s face

“You didn’t have to do that because of me,” Thea said when they were alone

“I didn’t Well, not just because of you” Jardin looked to Carrick

She glanced up at their big, quiet man He sent her a wink, but there was relief on his face “Turns out, I wasn’t so keen on hi someone else, either”

She gave hiently