Chapter 63

Leah sits at the dining room table. She runs her finger along the surface and it leaves a big streak in the dust.

“I’m thinking this place might need a woman’s touch,” I say.

She arches a brow at me. “Why? Because women are meant to ‘clean houses’ and be subservient? What the h ell, Aaron!? Sexist,

much?”

Christ. That didn’t come out right. “I didn’t mean for you to clean. Or other females. Just for someone to run the place. A bu nch of males left to their own devices…” I shrug. “They might be eating raw slabs of beef and only changing their socks once a week.”

She makes a gagging sound. It ends on a bit of a laugh.

I grin.

Da mn, she’s pretty when she smiles.

eyes shine with such energy it’s like the whole meaning of life is wrapped up in that sparkling

that,”

looks at me

make the best of the

She blushes.

cross the room and stop

She tenses.

the pulse is ticking in her throat and her pupils

Hmmm. Interesting.

a chance and clasp her

then I feel it. That spark.

a low-level hum of electricity

this woman. Her hair is a tangled mess. Her eyes are big and wide with shadows beneath them. And there are blotches of blood

like he ll, honey.”

snorts. “Yes, well. You never

went wrong? Not giving her the words?

It’s actions

fought for

Bled for her.

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