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“You were in fear of your life,” she rehed He looked a lot more relaxed than he had that day And Vicki could appreciate the fact that he was quite good-looking and genuinely likable

She wished she found him half as attractive as she did Ty Her life would be so much easier

“Can I buy you a drink?” he asked, and she sreat to be in such uncoe

“I’d like that”

Chapter Sixteen

“Don’t you ever go out, mate?” Chance asked when Ty opened his front door early Saturday evening Ty had been hoping it would be Vicki and forced back the swell of disappoint on his doorstep instead Thea six pack of Heineken

“You’re off duty already?” Ty asked, ignoring Chance’s question and stepping aside to let him enter

“Yeah Vicki’s at a pub with Hugh and some of her mates” Chance sank onto Ty’s sofa and propped his feet up on the expensive coffee table

Hugh’s security teas were at the same event

“Vicki was happily chatting with souy when I left” Chance popped the tab on a beer and missed Ty’s knee jerk reaction at that bit of news

What fucking guy?

Ty shoved Chance’s feet off his table and grabbed a beer, before seating hilare at him

“You left her with soer?”

“Ease up, wanker She was surrounded by friends And he wasn’t a stranger She seemed to know him He has a ridiculous name…Eddy? Neddy?”

“Teddy?” That asshole? What was he doing back in the picture?

“Aah, he’s the bloke she was ht?” Chance reht that ended badly”

“He left her sitting in theinto his beer can

“Well, she was sht her a drink So iven him”