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Then again, six was not a little nus, he knew

Hold up—six siblings?

His body flashed hot, then cold

Because Grayson uy in the mix?

He sed hard, scra to come up with a reply as a myriad of emotions whirled in his head and heart

Then he noticed a slow smile curve Roxanna’sher eyes as a snort of laughter calare and found hi like an idiot

Loyal dropped his fork on the side of his plate and sat back in his chair as he looked fro to be?”

Asher lifted a shoulder as Roxanna reached over to teasingly nudge his thigh Honor just shook her head, though he’d bet she was trying to hide a se the two

He shook his head as he scooped up his fork for a big bite of cake Seeing the two best friends share a grin as he chewed, he pointed his fork at his future sister-in-law “I think you and I need to form an alliance”

“Oh, hell yes, count me in I’ve seen these two in action too many times now”

Chapter 26

Loyal set one file aside on Roxanna’s desk and picked up another Over the past teeks, he’d gone throughup with the first year she’d opened the shop He’d started to for to her about it yet He could still be wrong

He hoped he rong—though it wasn’t looking to go that way

Yesterday, the whole situation had gotten hio He’d been able to deal with the financial loss, but that wasn’t the point, and worse, he knew there were others eren’t so lucky He’d filed a coainst Spirit Guides Now, and the owner, Leander Tanner, with the better business bureau and law enforceuy had cleared out the offices and skipped town before any forht by the district attorney

Curious to discover if anything had ever come of the situation, he’d looked up his past contact at the police departht and charged