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“It’s up to you” Seth rose “But if you don’t, she’s a pretty girl She won’t be alone for long In fact, feel free to keep fucking this up Once she leaves your sorry asses, I’d be so happy to tap that”

If Liao, he did now Work with Haled the mind, really Ha her fragile spirit with his indifference, then dragging her to his bed and fucking her within an inch of her life Lia

But nothing else he’d tried had helped, either Though he hated to adround, habits, and tendencies better than Hammer After nearly a month with Raine as her Dom and her lover, Liam knew her better sexually, ether they knew her inside and out And they probably needed every bit of knowledge to reach her because he feared Seth had a point that a heart divided couldn’t heal without both parts

Beck and Seth’s conversation drifted through the bar, beco fucks had left hiood friends, had thrown hihed

“They’re right,” Hammer said into the solemn silence

“About what?”

“Everything She only wants a Do”

Yes Because Raine wanted theiven up on the sort of Dom she needed It was his duty to put her needs first

Fuck

“Our bickering has torn her apart,” Liam conceded

“Yep” Hammer tapped the rim of his coffee cup “All we’ve done is put her between us in all the wrong ways and made her life difficult”

“I don’t like this idea”

“I don’t, either,” Macen agreed “The other thing to consider is, if we don’t offer her a choice between us and a Do in her heels”

“A choice? Who could we bloody offer to give her to? And what if Raine picks that option?”

“It’s a chance we have to take,” Hammer pointed out “She’ll only do the ith us if she chooses to Seth says that’s what she wants…and I believe he’s right”