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“Can I eat your breakfast?” he called after her

She didn’t bother answering hi cold

“I don’t see why I have to leave,” Lake told her as she herded him down the stairs and into the shop

“For one thing, you don’t live here, you live over there For another, Magenta will be here soon and I don’t want her to find you here”

He was not persuaded

“Put a notice on the rite ‘gone fishing’ or soo back to bed” He turned towards her at the bottoainst him “You know you want to,” he teased

His hand cupped her breast as he kissed her neck She swayed Heck yes, she wanted to But she wasn’t going to

“See,” she said as she pushed hih the door and into the shop “This is self-control Pay attention You ht develop some one day”

He gruh the shop to the office and the back door As he entered her office, he

stilled, every muscle in his body tense

“What is it?” Kirsty said

He pushed the door open cautiously

“Someone has been here,” he said

“What?” Kirsty pushed past him and into the room

The back door was slightly ajar Lake scanned the rooh alert”