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“We’re not—”

“Devil, when do you not get into trouble?”

“You said Joe—”

“He makes it better, but he’s hardly er far too much for that”

He wasn’t wrong, but I flipped him off anyway

“You taking off too?” Angelo asked as he walked into the office

I s for my honeymoon”

“What? I just talked to Joe a few hours ago, and he didn’t say anything about it”

“That’s because it’s a surprise”

Angelo’s eyes widened “You’re kidnapping him?”

“I’ him with an awesome trip I know he’ll love”

“So that’s a yes, then”

I really needed soo away until he’s done with this case

“But you know best?” Angelo raised his brows

“I knohat Joe needs”

“I guess you h I still think he’s fucking crazy”

“Why is everyone like this today?”

“I hope you have a great time, and I hope it works out like you want it to Maybe we all ere about to be alone with our men”

“You could always propose, you know? Get a ring on the way home, then lay Cam out on the den floor under the Christmas tree and—”

“Get out of here” Lucien pointed to the door “Both of you”

I winked at Angelo as we headed for the elevator “Just know if you decide to elope, I’m there for you”

Angelo pulled“Thanks Take care of yourself and Joe”

I frowned at hier”

“Theabout him unsettles me”

I nodded “He’s a scary-ass motherfucker, but so am I”

I stopped by our house before going to find Joe I needed to trade my s I’d packed for both of us—including an entire suitcase full of Christ I texted Joe, asking him where he was

Joe: Staking out the house this asshole’s brother owns

Me: Be careful

After a few , I found the address, put it into

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Joe

I reached intoof chips, but it was eas station before settling into place for h snacks