And what exactly did you say to her?”

Domenic flashed a playful grin and said, “I informed her that my girlfriend is in good hands and there’s no need for worry.

Lindsey was momentarily at a loss for words.

How could he say something so prone to misinterpretation?

Exhaling, Lindsey gave Domenic a look that was a mix of irritation and resignation.

“It’s getting late.

You should head back and get some rest too.

Domenic responded without a word, gently scooping her up in a smooth motion to make space, then slid into the bed next to Lindsey.

“You…”

“I didn’t intend to leave tonight anyway.

Nights can be chilly, and it’s easy to get cold sleeping alone.

here to keep you

was luxuriously furnished, and the bed was exceptionally

just a bit awkward for the

flushed a deep red, but Domenic smoothly slipped his arm around her, gently cradling her neck and drawing her

help but

“Don’t scream.

someone to hear and get the wrong idea,” Domenic said with a sly grin, “It’s much

chest, Lindsey felt the heat coming through his shirt, and she found

always enveloped her in a feeling of safety

“Linds.

deep, resonant voice broke

Lindsey looked up, her eyes meeting his

family with you, but I wasn’t sure how to start,” Domenic

momentarily at his

a gentle tone, “When I was ten years old, my parents got

mom got stuck in the car, and my dad

the car caught

my dad went back

claimed my dad sacrificed himself

my mom

to all this, my grandfather fell

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