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“Ash wakes up every couple of hours,” said his mother “But she’s pretty out of it when she does” She ran her fingers through her curly hair “Do the police have any leads?”
“I’ how his ainst the bed with disappoint today?”
His father shook his head “We haven’t wanted to leave her”
“W
hy don’t you go to the cafeteria?” Chloe interjected, her voice soft “We can stay with Ashlyn while you get so to eat The coffee is terrible, but it’s better than nothing”
Sawyer’s heart warmed as he saw the sincere compassion in Chloe’s eyes Christ, she was a beautiful wo chocolate-brown hair flowed over her shoulders, and her striking blue eyes reminded him of the ocean in Mexico So clear So pure So honest Her body, lush and full of curves, was perfect for his hands
What he found more beautiful was her sweet concern for his parents and sister When he first met her, his attraction had been a sexual one For a month now she’d haunted him Hoould she taste? How pink would her cheeks become with pleasure? Hoould she sound when she moaned in ecstasy? But he hadn’t counted on the way his heart tripped around her
S the others didn’t Which interested hinore
Chloe was, in fact, unlike any other woman he’d met Too pure Too innocent Not in the BDSM lifestyle So that ut, he knew he hadn’t asked her to help him find Travis only because it would comfort Ashlyn He had asked her also because of Sawyer’s curiosity over her He wanted to discover why this little woman had captivated his mind for a damn month
Snapping back into the ht—you could use some food” He placed a hand on his father’s shoulder “We’ll stay here until you come back”
His father nodded at Sawyer before taking his wife’s hand and helping her up froive us strength We have to take care of ourselves so we can take care of Ashlyn”
“You’re right,” she agreed, if a bit reluctantly It caht to Chloe and wrapped her in a tight hug “I don’t know you, dear But if you’re helping us, that h”
A slight s “No thanks required Anyone who hurts a woman needs to be put behind bars”
“I couldn’t agree with you more,” said his ain, and added to Sawyer, “We won’t be long”
Saaited until his parents left the roo Travis is so important?”