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C H A P T E R 2
T
he woman was a challenge if Theo had ever seen one. She
cast a look over her shoulder, as if he hadn’t managed to get
the hint the first time. Her look might as well have hollered, Come and get
me.
He took a single step toward the dance floor, but Galen stopped him
with a hand on his chest. He leaned in and spoke directly in Theo’s ear.
“This is a mistake.”
“You want her, too.”
“Fuck yes, I do.” He leaned harder into Theo’s chest. “But I know you,
and I know that look. This is just for tonight, Theo. You can’t afford
anything more—and she doesn’t know enough to sign on for more.”
His mouth twisted at the ever-present reminder that his life wasn’t his
own. More than that, anyone attached to him developed a really ugly target
painted on their chest, courtesy of his uncle. He pinned Galen with a look
until his friend dropped his hand. “I know what’s at stake.”
“Never said you didn’t.”
His attention drifted back to the crowd, to the flicker of red that drew
him like a siren’s song. “It won’t kill us to have a little fun, Galen. A little
distraction is good for the soul.”
“I know.” Galen stepped back, willing to follow Theo’s lead even as he
watched his back. He gave a grim smile that was barely more than a quirk
of his lips. “She challenged you.”
“Fuck yes, she did.” And damn if that didn’t make his cock ache for her
all the more. She’d caught his eye the second she walked through the door