Pleasant end. The roads were busy, despite the height of rush hour being over.“O.M.G. I can’t believe we’re actually going to do this,” Mel said as she got out of the car.Kai ambled towards us as we closed the car doors. Ropes and harnesses were encircling his buff bicep. He had a military appearance, serious features, and an air of confident deception. His hair was pulled back in a low ponytail, his civilian clothes dark yet alluring, like him in the moment.I ran my hands along my curves. “Are we going to get in trouble for this?” I warily studied the trail of cars crossing the bridge.“How could we?” He locked eyes with me, reminding me of the control we had over the situation.A shiver ran down my spine. There was something in the depths of his eyes that shook me, a cold, hard desire so basic and savage my heart skipped a beat. He thought this was his moment, a moment to get close to me again without Kellan. I swallowed hard.He cocked his head, frowning. “I’m not Jacob.”I felt my mental block firmly in place, so he must have read me another way.
