The Indomitable Huntress & the Hardened Duke
Eyes trained on him, she tapped on the communication device hooked at her ear, instructing the hunters, “Teams B and C, stay where you are. Don’t engage until instructed. Team A, we’re going in with the duke.”
The leaders of each team responded, “Copy that, Chief.”
As the mavericks tried not to smile or scoff at how little power their boss had over the chief, who was now smirking at him, Greg’s brows furrowed just the slightest when his baritone came in a dismayed whisper, “Why do you do this?”
“Do what? Not do as I’m told?”
“That’s not what I meant and you know it.”
“Just like you knew what my concern was when I brought up oleander.”