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“Yeah” His ”

“I didn’t break anything And it’s my house!”

He gives a little shake of his head “There are Peeping Tom laws, too”

“Excuse me?”

His mouth twists in a devilish smirk

Shah e “I didn’t know you were here! And I’”

He shifts his stance, lifting his brows as he attempts to draw my eyes doard

“You’re…horrid” The ache in my chest blooms like a wound All these years, since Prince Declan—

Baby bleats I cradle her closer “If it weren’t for me, you

wouldn’t even have a place to stay”

“You don’t think so?”

“What, because your last naie?” I see a smirk lift his lips, and it makes want to pop him “You think you’re so vitally i? No one asked you to come!”

“Actually, Mayor Acton begged me to visit”

“Well he’s deluded! Baseball is an awful sport I don’t find you ihtest!”

“No?” He looks down at himself My eyes dip down on reflex—only for an instant before I jerk aze back to his face