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She lifted her head off the pillow to gaze at him “But not now?”

“No, Chloe” He gathered her in his arms When he murmured “Not now” into her neck, she cared le word on his mind

Chapter 16

One week later, sitting atop a wooden stool in the sports bar Mickey’s, Sawyer sipped the crisp beer, scanning the faces of the Club Sin Masters around hier any longer, but still, strain threaded through Sawyer

Chloe had gone back to work today after taking the week off During that time she and Sawyer had taken a few day trips One to the Grand Canyon Another to a lake resort He had a shift to to work Life should’ve felt like it was getting back to nor seemed different He felt different Which see he was now surrounded by all of his closest friends, the Club Sin Masters These men had been a solid presence in his life for at least five years, soer; he should only feel comfort around them

So then why didn’t he?

Taking in the busy at the cool liquid sliding down his throat The football gahter and chatter spun around him Sawyer stayed lost in his head Chloe had texted hiht Sawyer had suspicions about that Now he looked up to address the irls contact Chloe?”

Porter smiled from behind his beer “Mine, of course”

Sawyer spun his beer bottle “What was your intention?”

Kyler answered for hiirls to yours”

Sawyer sratitude He liked that part of it “Well, thank you I’ht out”

“As far as I’m aware, they’re just at Kenzie’s apartht in, I heard” Surprise fluttered across his face when he sayer’s expression “Did you not know that?”

Chloe hadn’t told hiht, only that Kenzie had invited her “No, she never said exactly what they’d be doing”

Dmitri’s eyes widened “She didn’t tell you what they were doing?”

Sawyer shook his head, laughing to himself over the shock in their faces “Nope”