p below. Every instinct screamed at her to make a decisi

she slipped, weightless and

a sense that there was

tightly, braci

s mid-air, hauling her u

st that smelled faintly

in his voice as he slid an arm securely around her waist, his gaze flickering with

t time-strikingly handsome, almost ethereal, with features tha

etail-from the curve of his lips to the sharpness of his jaw and

e of her memory, but the link

who tossed out flirty remarks withou

is hold and took a cautious step back. "I appreciate

Sooner or later, Rocco would

, steady voice halted her. "You really th

suspicious. "What

hing from my place." A hint of amusement flickered across his f

ng the inside of her cheek. "A

y might actually have the power to

way forever. One slip, and

e. "If you want to make them disappear

occo's voice blurting out, "

sed her head and fixed Braydon with a searching gaze.

s appearance-a suit tailored to perfection, quiet confiden

s at a luxury shop. Anyone who could casually toss

ssing something cold and heavy i

as she glanced do

ut Braydon's hand covered hers, makin

murmured, "Kill them, and you'll ne

"If I do that, I'll go down

ped him. "You're not alone

and saw nothing but cold r

ling so calmly was far more dan

ed she might have crossed path