Chapter 154

Xena's POV.

"Um..." Ryder was trying to catch his breath,

I was panting too, feeling my heart still racing in my chest. The quiet forest around us made our heavy breathing sound even louder than it was.

His phone rang, and we both instinctively looked toward his pants on the ground. He reached for them and fished out his phone. Without hesitation, he put it on speaker.

"Yeah?" His voice was still husky.

"Ryder, you both need to come back. We've got a report on the attack

I stared at him, my mouth falling open in shock. The peaceful afterglow we'd been enjoying shattered in an instant.

"Alright, we're heading back now." Ryder ended the call with a quick tap.

"That was fast," I said, already gathering my clothes, my fingers trembling slightly with nervous energy.

"It's been a week already. If they know something, it must be connected to an open case." Ryder was pulling up his pants, his

movements swift and precise.

and was working on my pants. "I mean, we already figured it

something we can use against them." The determination in his voice matched the tight set of

still going through with the plan during the dance?" I asked lacing up my

with my boots. My

back.

asked, helping

moved quickly through the forest, not looking back as I worked on

until we were putting on our

called me, always sending a

come

smug look on his face was infuriating. Yes, it was true, but I didn't want him getting too

and pulling him toward me until our lips were almost touching.

my hand and spun me back around, giving me a powerful kiss that left me

perfect," I heard him murmur as I climbed onto my motorcycle. A dirty thought crossed my mind as we pulled

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my voice sound sexy through

"What?"

why I love riding motorcycles

right at him, "Because I love the power between my legs. His eyes narrowed at my double entendre, and I gunned the engine, shooting

promised as he

my bike, twisting left and right, my knee nearly touching the ground. The ride back

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