BROOKSI froze like my spine had turned to stone.No. No, no, no.I hadn’t even taken a full step inside, hadn’t fully registered the room. I was just trying to back out, slip away and pretend I never walked in.But when I turned, he was already there.One minute, he was behind the desk. The other, he was by the door, shutting it behind us.Fuck! I didn’t even hear him move. He moved fast—too fast for someone that big. Werewolf speed, obviously. And giving his strong blood line, I didn’t expect any less. “Heath,” I said, the name tasting like smoke and regret on my tongue.He was leaning against the door like he owned it, like he owned me. His shirt was unbuttoned at the top, sleeves rolled, a lazy kind of menace in the way he stood there staring down at me like a predator before the hunt.I shuddered. “Out of all the doors in this building,” he whispered, voice low and smug and thick with something darker, “you walked into mine. You miss me that bad, stepsis?”“This was a mistake,
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