demanding her to tell them who she was. It wasn’t like she found herself in these types of circumstances often. In fact, the most intense interaction she’d had with a st

ttle mean, but he did give her her coffee. He certainly didn’t have to do that. He could have just

ho I am. Why are you going around kidnapping people when you don’t know who they

her eyes. He was too close. She could smell the cigarette stink

e us a good reason to k

nose until she felt like she was eating it. She c

g that considering she didn’t know who she was dealing with she shouldn’t be so mouthy. But she kn

s the face with the back of his hand. Leena was taken by surprise, and she let out a small

o do you think you ar

wn hair, grabbed his buddy by the arm and yanked him b

? A boss? That didn’t sound good. Usually, the bo

and grabbed her by the hair. She winced and tried to turn her face away again

renching her head back. She was getting really

f me!” she yelled, swinging her leg

hock as his buddy writhed on the floor, clutching himself. She thought she noticed a littl

eventually staggered up to his feet. He was glowering with utter fu

pulled him back. She tried not to be too obvious about the alleviation sh

ir boss would be angry if they hurt her? Why was that? Wh

p in the parking garage, the door creaked open and a big, dark figure walk

p, sugary voice. He raked his hand through his

up guy?” she mu

*

ther earlier that night in front of the building with the yoga studio. Sh

ppy… to see her. He had been hoping to catch another glimpse of her green eyes before le

erity of the situation. More importantly, who was she? The boys had sent word that they caug

ntact… Apparently, she was kind of happy to see him too. He nearly let himself smile at how readable she was. It was a

than the other. He pointed at her face and looked over

ged. “I don’t know what you mean, sir

He followed orders. Manny, on the other hand, had always been more amped up and agg

absence, but if there was one thing that helped him weed out weak soldiers it was little tests

at’s what this is,” the

. There it was again. That scowl. She stared past

r?” he asked without tur

er broke her angry gaze away from her assailant