And then it was between Shane and Claire on who retreated first. "Uou go," he said. "Why?" Shane and Pete exchangedblooks. "Seriously?" Pete asked. "Yeah, she's like that," Shane said, and turned to her. "Because you're my girlfriend, and I'm not going unti; I know you're safe. How's that?
Rachel CaineShe was starting to feel a little like a hamburger at a dietersโ convention. Nobody was likely to snack on her, but absolutely everybody noticed she was edible.
Rachel CaineDonโt,โ Michael said. It was soft, and it was a warning, through and through. โYou try to hurt her again and Iโll pull your arm off.
Rachel CaineWhen things seem calmest, that is the time you should fear the most, it's when you have the most to lose.
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