The Biker's Rules
“What do you want to know?”
Everything. Too much.
My thoughts scatter like startled birds, crashing into each other without landing anywhere useful.
His question hangs in the air, heavy and sincere, and my brain responds by … completely shutting down.
I grab the nearest solid thing to ground myself. A photo.
A black horse, frozen mid-motion, muscles taut beneath a gleaming coat, eyes sharp and wild. Without realizing it, my fingers curl around the frame.
“That’s Midnight,” he says. “He’s outside in the paddock.” A smirk. “Cost me a few hours in jail.”