THE MAFIA’S OBSESSION
But her footing was off.
The slick training mat offered zero traction against her sudden, aggressive twist. As the belt recoiled, the momentum caught her completely off balance. Her ankle turned outward, and gravity violently pulled her backward. A sharp gasp tore from her throat as she braced herself for the hard, unforgiving impact of the floor.
But the impact never came.
Drake moved with predatory, unnatural speed. Before she could even register that she was falling, his powerful arm shot out like a vice, catching her squarely around the waist. With a brutal, effortless pull, he hauled her flush against his chest, stabilizing them both in an instant.
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