Also, he knew the boss expected him to be prepared to answer that question. Since he was already on shaky ground, he wasn’t about to screw up anymore, so yes he had a plan. He shifted to face Riley. “The most important thing is your safety. The only way to achieve that is to have someone with you twenty-four seven.” “I have a practice to run. Are you going to follow me around while I clip toenails and neuter people’s pets?” “Not wanting to watch that,” Jake said, and every member of the team shuddered. Cody had the urge to cover his balls. “I think we’ll all pass on that one.” “You guys are such babies,” Maria said. Jake laughed. “Where our junk’s concerned, you bet your ass, sweetheart.” Riley and Maria shared a look as if to say these guys are idiots. Something inside him unfurled at seeing how well Riley was fitting in with his friends. He’d known she would, but watching it happen quite honestly scared him. She was working her way into his life without even trying, and how big of a hole was she going to leave when he went and screwed things up?
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