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“What seems to be the problem ma’am?” The uniformed officer was blond and looked to be about sixteen years old

“Are you kidding? Soerie! No, not sent, apparently they dropped it off”

His partner snickered and I glared at thery lover?”

“Doubtful since I don’t have a lover and if I did, he wouldn’t knohere I live I don’t play that game

” I never brought men home and the house was in my old name, so it wasn’t easy to find “Ales that you’re not going to do anything about it?”

“Notto stifle a laugh

“Thank you for fuck all But if I end up dead, you’ll have to live with it” His face paled “Thanks for nothing, officers Goodbye” So angry, I shook I slammed the door before they even turned around to leave

Why did I call the cops? Not one tih for ht in front of loves” Not later when a foster brother got a little too close, because of course being in foster care somehow means you’re defective or promiscuous And certainly not whento him They were as useless as tits on a bicycle, so it was up to me to protect myself

I promised to call Tate soon for those self-defense lessons, but first I sat down and began to research gun laws in the state of Nevada

Chapter 5

Tate

“So, you’re like a real life biker?” A tiny little blonde flirted withso far over the counter I could damn near see the tops of her nipples

“I own a bike, if that’s what you h I wasn’t interested, because being not interested pissed et my cock ith and leave without a look back But I didn’t want her “You like bikes?”

“I’ve been on one before and all that power betweenthe thought

“Yeah? Well irl a ride on the back of his bike Lasso,” I called to the big, blonde Texan