Chapter 1432:

Sensing Jake’s intention, Kallie experienced a flicker of regret for her earlier teasing. But the die had been cast. She resisted. “No, we agreed you needed rest! And what about your work?”

A dangerous glint flickered in Jake’s eyes, darkening his gaze. “There’s no hurry,” he said, his voice a low purr. “Those tasks can wait until tomorrow. And your little comments have just given me a rather intriguing idea.”

The ensuing events left Kallie thoroughly regretting her playful provocation, as they engaged in a long, passionate embrace, making love.

When they finally emerged from their shared passion, the clock showed it was nearly nine in the evening.

In the slightly disheveled lounge, they lay entwined, the warmth of their shared intimacy lingering in the air as they drifted into a peaceful slumber. For once, Jake experienced a truly deep and restorative sleep.

evening was marked by terror. She trembled as several unfamiliar men suddenly invaded her space, her body seized by a paralyzing fear. Her legs felt like lead weights, rooted to the spot despite the frantic urge

the police bubbling to the surface. “If you don’t leave

Caitlin with dismissive arrogance. “Relax,

though Caitlin’s wariness remained. “Who?” she asked, her

a deceptive politeness. “Come along,

conversation, they can come to me. What’s with

by a menacing glint in his eyes. His voice dropped, the pleasant facade crumbling. “Miss Cooper, you wouldn’t want my men to drag you out, would you? It wouldn’t be a pretty

unmistakable. Caitlin’s eyes closed briefly, a sigh of reluctant

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mocking chuckle rumbled in the lead man’s chest, a clear indication of his amusement

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