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.

to

the bed was exceptionally large, more than

just a bit awkward for the

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

my!” Lindsey couldn’t help but let out a startled

“Don’t scream.

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

Lindsey felt the heat coming through his shirt,

presence always enveloped her in a feeling

“Linds.

voice broke the silence

looked up, her eyes meeting his striking

but I wasn’t sure how to start,” Domenic said, tightening his hold on her arm, and added, “Both my

stiffened momentarily at

a gentle tone, “When I was ten years

in the car, and my dad managed

the

save my mom, my dad went back into

claimed my dad sacrificed himself for

and my mom were deeply

my grandfather

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