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It’s book release day! SAVAGE ICE is officially available in print and ebook. How about a teaser?
Her hand fisted on his shirtfront. “You followed me.”
Was that a thread of fear in her voice?
She was right to be afraid of him. Most people were. He eased back and stared into her eyes. “I would never hurt you.”
She stared at him.
The blue lights swirled around them. Firefighters shouted orders. Neighbors kept right on gaping.
“I want to protect you.” Always had, always would. The years hadn’t changed that. She didn’t get it. She was his one good thing. The person he’d saved. The person who looked at him and didn’t see a monster or criminal or—hell, evil. She saw more.
“You followed me,” she repeated.
Sweetheart, I’ve been following you for years. Not the time for that particular confession. From the corner of his eye, he saw that uniformed cops were closing in on him. “You’re in danger. I can protect you.”
“How?”
It’s what I do. “Let’s get rid of the cops, and you’ll find out.”
She still had his shirtfront fisted in his hands.
He waited, barely breathing and…
She nodded.
Fuck, yes.
Then she shot onto her toes. Her hand released his shirt but only so she could wrap her fingers around the nape of his neck and tug him toward her. Then, against his ear, she whispered, “I don’t trust you, Beau LeBlanc.”
