ores's arm. The grip was immens
, ready to curse whoev
he man towered over him, his presence overwhelming, his eye
bly handsome, now stood in front of her, a
f his broad back gave her a sense of
fixed on Guss, sharp as a blade. "Let her
o bluster. "Who the hell are you? Do yo
yes went lethally cold. He applied
choed through the n
d pig. His wrist bent at an unnatural a
s frozen, stunned by the
rumpled to the floor, howling
t, meticulously wiped the fingers that had touched Guss,
onds to get yourself and your men out of my sight," he said, his voic
ey could feel it. This man was some
led to his feet with the help of
ned to face Chloe, who was st
g more complex-a mixture of scrutiny, curiosity,
She pushed herself off the wall. "Thank
d stranger and turned to leav
dy's voice
ooking back at
een them. She could smell a
made her think she was hallucinating. "You need a way to ge
, stunned t
process. He dropped an ev
open. Her mind wen
eed a wife to deal with my family. You need a husband to act
e had just met
ght of her own desperate situation. Her toxic family.
ifying in her heart. She met his gaze. "Are you sure
ible smile. "I'm sure. From now on, your trouble is my
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