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“We both get you, little brother,” Brandon said, sidling up beside theree with hiet back to Elko today I have a deposition to take at 3:00 pm I’s up?”

Alex was thrilled his brothers were here today at the ground breaking of the hospital Besides their dad, there was no one else he wanted here more

“Who was the little blonde o?” Justin asked

“Keep your cock in your pants, bro She’s froet hio for guys from Elko You know that” Alex knew that, too, but he wasn’t about to stop until he got at least one date with Shelby

“I think this Elko boy can break the drought with Wilde girls, and I plan on starting with that one What’s her name?”

“Daet back for a deposition” Brandon had always been the most dependable of the three of the woman as much as anyone, but can you two Neanderthals please stop replaying your teenage years and move on?”

Alex knehat Brandon was referring to Even though their bond was unbreakable, during their younger years, their sibling rivalry got them crosswise more than a few times All three of theirlfriends, though Brandon’s ex was the only one to be deemed serious by any of them

“Look at her, Bran” Horndog Justin pointed at Shelby “Tell me you don’t find her irresistible Alex definitely does”

“She’s fucking hot Yes I agree” Brandon clearly did, as his gaze never left Shelby “Alex, please Get up there and do the litany of thank-yous and then move on to the celebratory meal”

“Still love to play boss, don’t you?” Justin teased “Soe”

“Some people don’t either” Brandon finally did move his eyes off of Shelby—which pleased Alex very oing to do now that you can’t rodeo anyrow up Way past time, if you ask me”

“I didn’t ask you, Brandon” Whenever Justin called their brother by anything but “Bran,” Alex knew the fireworks were about to fly

“Okay, guys Settle down Don’tscene here” He placed his left hand on Justin’s shoulder and his right on Brandon’s “You came to show your support Well, show it” He looked up and saw their father, dressed in that dah, but Alex still worried about hiiven his pop the opportunity after Sheriff Davis had been injured and stepped down “Here comes Dad”

“Everything okay, boys?” his dad asked