Ivor snorted light in response.

"This is something I have to do as a man. You don't get to turn it down."

She rolled her eyes at him again. "There you go with your smart mouth again."

"What are you talking about? Don't you think it's true?" His eyes were brimming with affection and humor. "I mean it. It doesn't matter what happens. I'm going to keep you safe. There's no need to be afraid."

Noticing that he was inching closer to her, she used her elbow and pressed against his chest. "Alright. I got it. Stop trying to take advantage of me when you're speaking."

His lips curled into a smile. The humor in his eyes thickened.

"Did you see through me already? You're just so smart, Bonnie."

"Geez. Just cut it out." She was beyond speechless now.

it with him. Although he did deliver on everything he said, I have no idea how to form a comeback to his corny

when we're at the

out after what happened today. So, she didn't turn down his offer. She leaned on his chest, found a comfortable position, and closed her eyes slowly. "Okay. Don't move,

and responded, "Alright.

she

sense of relief rose

Floyd, who was driving the car. "Did you hear everything she said earlier?" Floyd nodded in response. "I

men to be sent over from

knew how important this order was, and nodded

day, Bonnie was sound asleep when Ivor woke her

Come on,

eyes a crack. "What's

that you'll be coming with me to

she said yesterday made me feel uneasy. I can't leave her here alone without being worried sick about her. I'll be able to see her anytime I want if

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