She didn’t hesitate to reply.

“I don’t like the thought of you in peril,” she admitted.

I grinned then as I double parked in entrance of her house and acquired out.

Opening her door, I mentioned as she slid out, “Why does that sound prefer it makes you upset?”

She apprehensive her lip so lengthy I didn’t assume she’d reply.

Then she did. “As a result of I such as you, Quincy Carter. I like you a large number. And I’m undecided the right way to really feel about that since, in case you caught me within the act of doing one thing unlawful, you’d really arrest me.”

“I’d,” I confirmed.

Possibly.

Probably.

Effectively, most likely provided that she was doing one thing actually unsuitable, like taking part in with Taite DeRosa’s entrails with an evil smirk on her face.

Then, probably I’d should arrest her.

She scoffed and ducked beneath my arm, heading for her entrance door, a frown on her face.

Was she mad that I confirmed her ideas?

I known as her identify when she would’ve rotated to go inside, whereas additionally heading in her course.

“Hollis?”

She turned, and I couldn’t cease myself from transferring ahead the previous couple of ft separating us and urgent a kiss onto her cheek. “I’ll see you tomorrow?”

She opened her mouth, after which closed it.

Then, deciding on what she was about to say, she mentioned, “I’m by no means going to be the great woman, Quincy Carter.”

I snorted. “I by no means requested you to be.”

With that, I headed to my truck.

She known as out to me as I used to be about to shut the door.

“Sure, I’ll see you tomorrow. Everytime you need.”

Every time I needed?

That turned out to be at three within the morning.

However she did say every time I needed…

* * *

I must be going dwelling.

It was effectively previous three within the morning, but I discovered myself driving not again to my place, however to Hollis’s place.

I pulled into her parking zone, took the spot marked as guests because it was open, grabbed the spare set of garments I stored in my truck for events the place I wanted to alter with out going dwelling, and acquired out.

My gaze mechanically went across the space, taking in every part, trying to find indicators of hazard.

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