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her and Clint leave for the summer." Patrick

come to your rescue whenever you need it, except Mike and Josh; I cannot save your ass from them when you're in trouble." I stared at him, debating if I should stick my tongue out at him. Josh was focused on his game so I could get away with it. Patrick must be a mind reader, though, because he gave ine a severe look. "Love, if you are thinking about sticking your tongue out, you had better be prepared because I plan on finding a much better use for it."

Igaped at him in shock. "How did you know what I was thinking? You're Irish, so are you some magical fae that can read minds? Ears! If you are a magic fae who can read minds, you must have pointy ears. Please, please, please, can I see your pointy ears?" I was giving Patrick puppy dog eyes, my hands clasped together as I begged. All three guys froze and stared at me, their game forgotten; Patrick made a slight wheezing noise before they all laughed.

Patrick

ck just shook his head, wiping tears from his eyes." Love, of all the things I am, a magical, mind-reading, pointy-eared fae I am not."

T

"Damn it, I guess I can't check that off my list then." I sighed sadly. Mentioning the list got their attention.

"Baby girl, what are you talking about? Josh questioned.

I want to try

is on your e-reader?"

popular in my social media book groups this year, and no, I'm not going to tell you what I wrote on my list. I don't want you to make fun of me." "Sweetheart, none of us would make fun of you for something like that, Jake

and brought them into the bathroom with me; turning on the shower, I stripped, tossed my clothes into the laundry hamper, and got into the shower. I made quick work of washing and conditioning my hair, then just enjoyed the warm water running over my sore body. When the water was cold, I turned off the shower and grabbed a towel. After changing into my tank and sleep shorts, I wandered back into the bedroom to find

could climb into bed with them. After settling between the guys, Josh cuddled

gone for a few

arm as he

acting like

"Well, it's a lot to take in, and we are all worried about

assaults than any other school in the state. Not much scares me, so tell me." Both Josh and Jake were staring at me. Getting frustrated, I patted Josh's arm to get him talking. "Well, baby girl, your

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nodded in

you were all so worried about telling me?"

that's most of it, sweetheart. Patrick wanted

to be gone for a while, he told us to." Jake shrugged his shoulders. Anyway,

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