Adrift (Kill Devil Hills Book 3)

What made you decide to try stunt work, anyway?” she asked to take her mind off everything.

“Wasn’t sure what to do with myself when I

she was afraid he’d change his mind and leave her with a gaping hole where her heart should be

His smoldering gaze was steady on hers. “Are you going to hold back now?”

“No.” She wanted this. Needed this. Needed him

was going to have to control his innate reaction to protect and learn how to share her with the rest of the world

and the sight of her so happy and lighthearted took his breath away

characters’ instead. I think it saved my life, to be honest. Otherwise, I probably would have gone the same route my mom

downstairs to make us a snack. What do you feel like eating?”

His gaze glowed with unmistakable heat. “You.”

She blushed

Chase was sitting at the table, shirtless, with Becca draped across his lap, wearing his Marine Corps T-shirt.

“Hey, man,” Chase said, sitting up straighter

He’d never seen Chase as down as he’d been these past few weeks since Becca left him without a word. “So you’re together now

The losses he’d experienced early on had left him hyper vigilant and protective of the people closest to him. The need to save them or spare them pain