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“So what’s the plan you have in mind?” she asked

“Leave that toself”

“Okay”

He cupped her breasts

She smiled “You’re quite the devil, Justin”

“I’m in no hurry to be anywhere, are you?”

“I guess not until we hear from your brothers about Lucille” Worry filled her face

“Shelby, it’s going to be okay Once Lucille wakes up, she can ID the real attacker and clear your na in mind to pass the time”

“I bet you do” She grinned so sweetly, and her anxiety vanished

He traced his fingers over her lips “You game, baby?”

“I am, but I see you don’t play fair, do you?”

“No, I don’t and never will” He kissed her deeply, glad to be able to distract her froht to her front door

Brandon and Alex were in Elko checking on the victim Hopefully, Lucille would wake and clear Shelby’s name Once his brothers returned, Justin would fix it so that Brandon got to have a solo date with her Right now, he wanted to enjoy his alone time with Shelby—his woman

Brandon rushed into Lucille’s hospital room behind Alex and Dr Tara Vines His dad and Sheriff Byrd followed hi Lucille’s IV

“She went through the surgery fine but I’m worried about her vitals, Dr Champion”