A LADY FOR A DUKE
Susan said, “You never can tell. So many assholes running around… You can never be too careful,”
Leo didn't look offended by her insult. Instead he grinned. “That's what I get for checking in on you?” He asked, feigning innocence, “Damn, and you call me the bad guy,”
“Check in on me?” Susan repeated, her voice shaking.
“Yeah. When a partner doesn't show up, I get concerned. Especially when said partner is… Well, you,”
Since when did they become partners? Susan decided to ignore that, “You’ve been gone for two weeks. I thought—”