er neck stood up. She followed the sound of that chi
pped into
tom black Tom Ford suit that clung to his muscular frame with lethal precision. The momen
ssing himself against the wall. He bowed his h
been carved from marble-sharp jawline, straight nose, and eyes so dark they looked like bottomle
to her test kit. He raised his right hand. His long, elegrself on, Doctor?" he asked. His voice was a low
palms to stop her hands from shaking. "The results are conclusive,"
r of the man's mouth. The amuseme
led violently as she reached out and took it. Jarrod Holt. CEO, Holt Enterprises. The air left Kassie's lungs in a violent rush. Her brain short-circuited. A loud, high-pitched ringing filled her ears. Then, he l
ing heat. Her stomach dropped so fast she felt physically sick. She had assaulte
cking the panic spreading across her pa
Holt family," Jarrod stated, his tone ice-cold. "A
ht. She snatched the manila folder from the counter and
hands, and ripped it entirely in half. The sound of tearing paper ech
a step
nctively too
king her up until her shoulder blades hit t
logne invading her senses. "Prepare yourself, Dr. Moody," he whispered, his breath bru
. She was trapped. His physical proximity was overwhelm
e stood up straight, his hands
iness-like cadence. "If you wish to avoid spending the nex
d to his face. "Wha
looked out the large glass window
anded. "You are coming with me.
his pillow. She swallowed the bile rising in her throat. Sh
bbed her faded canvas tote bag, and walk
ing stares of the nurses and hospital executives. They watched in stunned sile
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