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Sid’s response punched uys squared aith their work for the day and you can take the day off Come back refreshed, and hopefully I’ll have some answers toh I wanted to tell hies I had taken on the brunt of the ownership responsibilities, leaving hi on only what interested him--the develop against hiainst us, but he was being a little dramatic

He huffed and left uys and slumped back into his chair

I s up as I was We had that in comot ready in ht leopard-print skirt that fit like a glove She took the liberty of pairing it with a black off-the-shoulder top I had a feeling Blakethis outfit off me with his teeth in a few hours God, I wanted hiirl tiet dinner and drinks with so fro him so much

We’d survived brief periods of separation before, but usually those were colored bytotally pissed at him, which helped stave off the unbearable attraction I had toward hi, especially after the o

I loved spending tilad for the ti the friendship that we’d spent the past three years building Between the Landon brothers, we had plenty to work through I’d brought her up to speed with everything that had happened, fro upMark show up out of nowhere

Heath came up in our conversations with a frequency thattheir ti okay?"

She s up, and when I walked out, Blake was lounging on the new living room set I’d purchased for the apartment In a white collared shirt rolled up at the sleeves and dark blue jeans, he looked so fucking delectable that I thought seriously about straddling hiazes locked, his jaw dropped a fraction The feeling was mutual

"You ready?"

I smiled Alli joined us and interrupted reet her and brushed a quick kiss on her cheek

"You look great, Alli It’s good to see you"

"Likewise" Her sly strained by so under the surface

I tried to read her body language Was she nervous or e Blake after the Heath situation in New York?

"So I guess we’re off," I said quietly, trying to break the aardness that hopefully only I was picking up on

We said our goodbyes, and Blake ran his hand down entle push toward the door The power and suggestion of his touch hadour dinner plans when I wanted nothinghiht into the dawn

We stepped out of the aparters interlaced with ?"