![]() The two men scared the daylights out of her, and yet, at the same time, there was something about them that made her stupid. ![]() The man sitting beside her caught her and eased her into his side so she could lean on him. She wilted into the heated seat and sagged precariously to the side. He wasn’t taking any chances she would get any crazy notions and bail out of a moving vehicle before they got to Dallas’s clinic. He climbed in beside her and tossed the keys to Cade. Merrick carried his slight bundle to the Hummer and eased her into the back seat. “I’ll make sure we have someone out to replace the broken glass.” “I’ll call Hank’s manager and have him come in and do cleanup so Hank won’t have a mess in the morning,” Cade said as he followed behind. He started for the back door where he and Cade had come in. Her entire body went rigid, but he didn’t give her an opportunity to protest. ![]() Impatient and unwilling to watch her suffer, Merrick simply reached in, curled his arms underneath her and plucked her from the cabinet. ![]() It seemed her every movement caused her pain. “I suppose they do.” He gingerly pulled a sliver of glass from one of her fingers and flung the shard away. ![]() He grimaced as he inspected the deep cuts. But then she opened them again, wide and troubled.Ĭade reached for one, being careful not to move too suddenly. She closed her eyes, and for a moment, Merrick thought she’d passed out. Cade took over then, his expression one of utter gravity. ![]()
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