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In his seductive voice, he asked, “Are you ready to giveI want from you?”

I stared at hi in sharp pulls

I had not expected the gauntlet he’d thron

“Ari”

He clearly was not a ers

Though I was still breathy and lost in a lust-induced haze, I said, “We’re even with Kyle” Since I’d let Dane go down on ely personal in my book And I’d followed his other request, so ere more than even “Yes, I aive in return I want to knohat’s going on at the Lux With you”

I didn’t let hih power at thein his eyes

“I’,” he said, not at all pleased

“I can believe that But there’s too s you’ve already done to me … the way youin exchange To not know exactly who I’m involved hat I’m involved in”

He glared unyieldingly “You ht not like all the answers”

“Maybe not But I still need them”

“There’s soent”

“I gathered that”

Neither of us moved, just stared at each other Deeply disturbed by the tor at him, I reached out a hand and smoothed the crinkle between his brows Didn’t seem to help much I could see his hts, if the hooded look in his eyes was any indication

It was a bit insane how easily he shifted gears But when you had soon a multibillion-dollar venture and whatever the hell was transpiring between us, I supposed that was natural