The man’s voice grew serious.

“Are you trying to intimidate me? Keep in mind that my patience has its bounds.

“I knew you could easily make me vanish, but I’ve got a contingency plan.

What if I mention my stepdaughter’s boyfriend’s Last name is Walsh? Interested now?”

Following a brief pause, the individual on the opposite end of the call responded, “Tomorrow at two in the afternoon at Rivercross Club.

You know where to find me.

“Got it.

See you then.

The next day, sunlight filtered through the curtains, illuminating the girl’s serene face.

The room was bathed in warmth.

Lindsey, waking up, felt the sleep leave her eyes.

She realized she was close to Domenic, enveloped in his arms, feeling his steady breathing.

Was he not getting up early today? Or was she up too early?

rose from his embrace, but the next moment, he circled his arm around her waist from

tone,

“The morning is breaking.

time to rise and head to

extended her hand and

Domenic’s

warm sun peeking through the curtains, he suddenly pulled her back

tall frame now hovered over

“It’s still early.

Time to get

Lindsey murmured a soft complaint

in such a sweet

able to

smiled, his voice soft and filled

dark eyes felt like

Lindsey’s cheeks turned crimson.

her mouth, reluctant to use that tone

seriousness and said, “I had a rather exhausting night last

lot on my plate

Domenic’s deep gaze refused to

gently removing

quite skilled at turning me

not like

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