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With tears of relief and happiness welling up in her eyes, she continued “Since Peter stole my father’s money I felt like I could never trust any man I made sure to keep my walls up and every man out That’s how it’s been sinceelse Even es a person It changedso alone But despite that, I always found a way to make sure my two boys were safe and happy”

Zane and Maddox held her tight

She looked into their eyes and knew they had stolen her heart for all tiedhomeless did I haven’t trusted any man until you two”

Zane kissed her “You’ve changed us, too, sweetheart”

“We will do whatever it takes to make sure we earn your trust” Maddox stroked her hair He pressed his lips to hers “We just want to el”

“I know I like being with you two” She touched both their faces “I know you’ve waited a long time for me to say ‘yes’ to a date I’m sorry about that”

“No need to be sorry” Zane smiled

Maddox nodded “But do say ‘yes,’ okay?”

“Yes, but instead of going out I’d like to have you over to my place I want to cook you dinner”

“That sounds perfect,” they said in unison

She grabbed their hands, feeling better than she ever had before “Thank you I’m so lucky to have you in my life”

“We’re the lucky ones,” Maddox said, and kissed her neck “Sweetheart, you’re like no other woman I’ve ever known”

A wonderful shiver ran up and down her spine She turned her head to hi him to take her lips

But he didn’t kiss her Instead, he swept her into his ar her off the chair He and Zane took her to the suite’s bedroom and lowered her down on the mattress

Maddox crawled into the bed next to her He pressed his mouth to hers tenderly at first, and then deepened their kiss until heat rolled through her like wildfire Her toes curled and her breath caught in her chest